# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at American Builders Supply-Tampa Truss
> OSHA SIR `20241110376` · 11/6/2024 · GIBSONTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Scalp
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Staples
- **Secondary source:** Nailing or stapling tools
## Employer
- **Name:** American Builders Supply-Tampa Truss
- **Location:** 13038 US Highway 41 South, GIBSONTON, FLORIDA, 33534
- **NAICS:** 321214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee stood up and walked into a hanging staple gun when the trigger was actuated and he sustained a puncture to the left side of his scalp from a 3/4" staple.

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