Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation
Start: 5/3/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054286 · 5/3/2018 · Voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), 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: Voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation
Location: 250 Martin Luther King Blvd., FARRELL, PENNSYLVANIA, 16121
NAICS: 332114
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assembling a wooden pallet using a pneumatic nail gun when a nail went through the employee's hand. The employee was hospitalized for hand trauma.

Source

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