Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113718.015 - Employee's finger becomes infected after being struck by nai

Accident Summary Nr: 113718.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 01/29/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1377299.015	02/06/2019		561320	Staffinders Inc.

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on January 29, 2019, an employee was using a nail gun while assembling pallets when one of the nails hit a knot in the wood and it ricocheted into his thumb. The employee's finger became infected two days later and he had to go to the hospital where surgery was performed as a result of a severe infection. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Infection, Nail, Nail gun, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1377299.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury		Nailing and tacking machine operators

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