Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at American Builders Supply-Tampa Truss
Start: 11/6/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241110376 · 11/6/2024 · American Builders Supply-Tampa Truss

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Scalp
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Staples
Secondary source: Nailing or stapling tools

Employer

Name: American Builders Supply-Tampa Truss
Location: 13038 US Highway 41 South, GIBSONTON, FLORIDA, 33534
NAICS: 321214
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee stood up and walked into a hanging staple gun when the trigger was actuated and he sustained a puncture to the left side of his scalp from a 3/4" staple.

Source

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