Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Clyde Johnson Contracting & Roofing, Inc.
Start: 3/5/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015031010 · 3/5/2015 · Clyde Johnson Contracting & Roofing, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(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: Clyde Johnson Contracting & Roofing, Inc.
Location: 15001 E State Rd 78, OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA, 34974
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing carpentry work using a nail gun to nail bracing for a new residential dwelling's soffits. He was descending the ladder when the nail gun bumped the ladder and discharged a nail into his kneecap.

Source

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