Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at John F. Shea Company, Inc.
Start: 1/5/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015010101 · 1/5/2015 · John F. Shea Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Toes(s), toenail(s)
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: John F. Shea Company, Inc.
Location: 1 Main Street, BERKLEY, MASSACHUSETTS, 02779
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A roofer slipped on the ridge of a roof while securing roofing felt paper. When he slipped, his nail gun came into contact with his work boot and activated, firing a nail through the boot and into his big toe. The worker was admitted to Carney Hospital for several days during which several surgeries were performed.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown