# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at UFP Blanchester LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022021692` · 2/22/2022 · BLANCHESTER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
- **Secondary source:** Nail guns-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** UFP Blanchester LLC
- **Location:** 940 Cherry Street, BLANCHESTER, OHIO, 45107
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a nail gun to assemble wooden pallets when a nail was imbedded into the employee's wrist.

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