Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at WESTERN EXTRUSIONS CORPORATION
Start: 5/19/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015053023 · 5/19/2015 · WESTERN EXTRUSIONS CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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: WESTERN EXTRUSIONS CORPORATION
Location: 1735 SANDY LAKE ROAD, CARROLLTON, TEXAS, 75006
NAICS: 331316
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was nailing 2x4's together with a nail gun. He had several lined up on a table and was ailing them to make 4x4's when he shot a nail through his right middle finger.

Source

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