Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Propak Logistics, Inc.
Start: 2/1/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022020965 · 2/1/2022 · Propak Logistics, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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: Propak Logistics, Inc.
Location: 5501 Peoria Street, DENVER, COLORADO, 80239
NAICS: 321920
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a wooden pallet using a pneumatic nail gun when a nail was shot through the employee's left thumb, causing a puncture and fracture to the bone.

Source

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