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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2019044161 · 4/24/2019 · Maloof Weathertight Solutions, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
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
Maloof Weathertight Solutions, LLC
Location
Building 645, ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA, 31098
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assembling a parapet with a nail gun when she attempted to move by sliding. Her finger was on the trigger when it hit her leg, causing the nail gun to fire a nail into her upper thigh.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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