Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Residential Creations, LLC.
Start: 4/6/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043291 · 4/6/2018 · Residential Creations, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head, 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: Residential Creations, LLC.
Location: 6041 St. Marie Street, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15206
NAICS: 238130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was nailing framing above his head at a residential property when the nail gun fired a nail into his head. He was hospitalized and had brain surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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