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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2025043137 · 4/3/2025 · Cavco Manufacturing LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
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
Cavco Manufacturing LLC
Location
2301 State Highway 46 North, SEGUIN, TEXAS, 78155
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was decking a home when a 2-inch roofing staple was discharged from a pneumatic staple gun into his right knee. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery to remove the staple.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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