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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2017043752 · 4/26/2017 · Simplex Homes Inc

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
Simplex Homes Inc
Location
1 Simplex Drive, SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18504
NAICS
321992
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was nailing flooring when a nail gun fired into his right foot, resulting in hospitalization for possible bone damage.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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