Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133023.015 - Employee doing carpentry punctures eye when struck by wood

Accident Summary Nr: 133023.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 01/07/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1513389.015	02/04/2021		238130	Vander Meulen Builders, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on January 7, 2021, Employee #1 was working at the site of a commercial building rehabilitation. He was prying up a wood board when a piece of wood struck and punctured his right eye. The employee was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for the eye wound.

Keywords: Construction, Eye, Projectile, Puncture, Rehabilitation, Struck By, Wood Board

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1513389.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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