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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2018065505 · 6/5/2018 · Archer Exteriors

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
Secondary source
Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Archer Exteriors
Location
6511 Stonefly Drive, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80906
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a magnetic hammer to nail eave flashing when a 2.5 inch nail went through his thumb and into the frame of the house.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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