Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Van Deusen Roofin and Sheet Metal, LLC.
Start: 9/9/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016098552 · 9/9/2016 · Van Deusen Roofin and Sheet Metal, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), 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: Van Deusen Roofin and Sheet Metal, LLC.
Location: 27806 Jean Avenue, PAISLEY, FLORIDA, 32767
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a pneumatic nail gun to secure roof decking when a nail shot through the employee's shoe into the top of the foot and was embedded in the bone. The employee required overnight hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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