# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at JC Constructors Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023088001` · 8/30/2023 · MERIDIAN, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Hand grinders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** JC Constructors Inc
- **Location:** 1305 E. Columbia Road, MERIDIAN, IDAHO, 83642
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was gathering tools and materials to grind, sack, and patch a concrete pad under the magnesium chloride tank. The employee was using a hand grinder when the grinding stone shattered and debris struck the employee on the left inner thigh, resulting in a puncture and bruising.

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