Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Champion Home Builders, Inc.
Start: 10/24/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023109808 · 10/24/2023 · Champion Home Builders, Inc.

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: Staples
Secondary source: Stapling tools-electric or pneumatic

Employer

Name: Champion Home Builders, Inc.
Location: 1915 SE State Road 100, LAKE CITY, FLORIDA, 32025
NAICS: 321991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On October 24, 2023, an employee was working on an assembly line to assemble the roof of a manufactured home. He was using a staple gun when it shot a staple into his right thigh just above the kneecap.

Source

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