# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Prince Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2025066183` · 6/26/2025 · MARSHFIELD, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Chips, pellets  metal
- **Secondary source:** Other hammers, mallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Prince Corporation
- **Location:** 8351 County Road H, MARSHFIELD, WISCONSIN, 54449
- **NAICS:** 424910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a stainless steel die in the pellet mill. The die was stuck and the employee used a hammer to loosen and remove it. A metal shard came off the die and struck the employee's abdomen causing a severe puncture wound.

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