# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at HUMANSCALE
> OSHA SIR `2022065036` · 6/10/2022 · PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Sole(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Stepped on object
- **Source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
## Employer
- **Name:** HUMANSCALE
- **Location:** 220 CIRCLE DRIVE NORTH, PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY, 08854
- **NAICS:** 334119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking on the loading dock when a nail entered the sole of his shoe and punctured his foot. The employee sustained an infection and was hospitalized.

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