Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at SKYLINE CORPORATION
Start: 12/18/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171212008 · 12/18/2017 · SKYLINE CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Fall, slip, trip, unspecified
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Stapling tools-electric or pneumatic

Employer

Name: SKYLINE CORPORATION
Location: 99 HORSESHOE ROAD, P.O. BOX 220, LEOLA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17540
NAICS: 236115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking with a staple gun when he tripped and caught the gun's air hose. The gun then fired a staple into his right knee, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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