Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Structural Component Systems, Inc
Start: 7/10/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020076479 · 7/10/2020 · Structural Component Systems, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
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: Structural Component Systems, Inc
Location: 1255 Front Street, FREMONT, NEBRASKA, 68025
NAICS: 321214
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Three employees were assembling a wooden truss. A nail from a pneumatic nail gun ricocheted off the truss and punctured the left side of the employee's chest.

Source

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