# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Salvador Gaytan Construction
> OSHA SIR `2023021734` · 2/23/2023 · PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **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:** Salvador Gaytan Construction
- **Location:** 13450 Perdido Key Dr., PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32507
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee 1 was installing floor joists when he called employee 2 to come over because he was not feeling well. Employee 2 came over and had to retrieve employee 1 by his safety harness. Employee 2 found that a nail from a nail gun had punctured the right side of employee 1's neck.

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