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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2021064464 · 6/1/2021 · Builder's FirstSource

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(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
Builder's FirstSource
Location
4501 Burleson Road, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78744
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was bending down to pick up a lateral support block when his nail gun fired a nail into his right knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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