Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
Start: 7/27/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018077658 · 7/27/2018 · THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(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: THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
Location: 159 Fountains BLVD, MADISON, MISSISSIPPI, 39110
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a pneumatic nail gun to nail 2x8 boards together when his right leg bumped the nail gun. The gun then discharged a nail into his right leg, striking his bone.

Source

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