# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Fresh Mark
> OSHA SIR `2021043000` · 4/10/2021 · SALEM, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fresh Mark
- **Location:** 1735 S Lincoln Ave, SALEM, OHIO, 44460
- **NAICS:** 424470
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a ham shank with a 6-inch curved knife. The knife slipped and struck his left arm, puncturing the bicep and causing a muscle injury.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*