Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Orepac Holding Company
Start: 4/16/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019043870 · 4/16/2019 · Orepac Holding Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
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: Orepac Holding Company
Location: 2267 Amsterdam Road, BELGRADE, MONTANA, 59714
NAICS: 444110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lining up a door into a jam to staple it together with a pneumatic staple gun when the gun stapled his stomach with a 2-1/4 inch staple.

Source

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