Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137743.015 - Employee sustains puncture injury from nail gun

Accident Summary Nr: 137743.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 07/28/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1545425.015	08/03/2021		321920	J&L Wood Products

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on July 28, 2021, Employee #1 was building a pallet and had his arm positioned in front of the direction of a nail gun. While squeezing the trigger and attempting to engage the safety against the end cap, the safety missed, and a 3-inch nail was discharged into the employee's left forearm. Emergency services transported the employee for medical treatment. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Forearm, Nail gun, Pallet, Palletized Cargo, Puncture, Puncture Wound

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1545425.015	20	M	Hospitalized injury

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