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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2018043441 · 4/10/2018 · Stand-By Personnel, Inc,

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Staples
Secondary source
Stapling tools-electric or pneumatic

Employer

Name
Stand-By Personnel, Inc,
Location
909 N. Wheeling, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74110
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an industrial stapler to construct a shipping crate when a 2-inch staple punctured the employee's right leg above the knee, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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