Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at American Landscaping
Start: 5/4/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054355 · 5/4/2018 · American Landscaping

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers

Employer

Name: American Landscaping
Location: N60 W16073 Kohler Lane, MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN, 53051
NAICS: 541320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 4, 2018, an employee was removing timber from a patio when a rusty nail punctured the employee's hand, resulting in an infection that required surgery and hospitalization.

Source

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