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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2015096566 · 9/9/2015 · PERMASTEELISA

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(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
PERMASTEELISA
Location
7400 S. Richards Road, BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS, 60455
NAICS
541420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was crating a window with a nail gun. As he switched the nail gun from one hand to the other, the gun shot a nail into his right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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