# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at ZOO TAMPA AT LOWRY PARK
> OSHA SIR `20221211162` · 12/26/2022 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object breaking in hand
- **Source:** Screwdrivers-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** ZOO TAMPA AT LOWRY PARK
- **Location:** 1101 W. SLIGH AVENUE, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33604
- **NAICS:** 712130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a screwdriver to pry a metal plate from a gate to the heated tortoise barn when the screwdriver broke and struck the employee in the right eye, resulting in an puncture wound.

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