Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Lone Star Reel, Inc.
Start: 3/15/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032599 · 3/15/2018 · Lone Star Reel, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Lone Star Reel, Inc.
Location: 1710 Couch Drive, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75069
NAICS: 321211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was holding a nail gun as he placed plywood down to get cut. He then stepped on a rail, lost his balance, and fell. As he fell, the nail gun shot a nail into his right knee, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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