# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Inwesco Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `20211210610` · 12/10/2021 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Inwesco Incorporated
- **Location:** 2824 N. Sylvania Ave., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76111
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting welding wire from the end of his weld gun. It did not cut all the way through and the employee used his snips to tap the end of the wire. The wire bounced off the table and up under his glasses, puncturing his left eye.

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