Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
Start: 4/12/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021043037 · 4/12/2021 · Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Screws
Secondary source: Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
Location: 51 Probilt Dr, WEDOWEE, ALABAMA, 36278
NAICS: 321911
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assembling a pallet using a screw gun. The gun double-bounced and shot a fastener through the base of the employee's left hand and into the wrist.

Source

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