Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
Start: 9/6/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016098391 · 9/6/2016 · Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Eye(s)
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: Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
Location: 447 Highway 346 West, ECRU, MISSISSIPPI, 38841
NAICS: 337121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 09/06/2016, at approximately 5:20 PM, an employee was injured when an upholstery staple from a pneumatic staple gun entered under his right eyelid, requiring hospitalization and stitches.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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