Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Champion Homes Builders Co.
Start: 9/30/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015097278 · 9/30/2015 · Champion Homes Builders Co.

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: Staples
Secondary source: Stapling tools-electric or pneumatic

Employer

Name: Champion Homes Builders Co.
Location: 1425 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, WEISER, IDAHO, 83672
NAICS: 321991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a staple gun for siding or roofing activities. The staple gun engaged while the employee was changing positions, lodging a 3-inch staple into the bone of the employee's right leg.

Source

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