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Accident Summary Nr: 170866537 - Employee Steps On Nail - Punctures Foot

Accident Summary Nr: 170866537 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 01/09/1999
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12585486904/29/199917420K.O Hassfeld Lath & Plaster

Abstract: On January 9, 1999, Employee #1, an employee of K.O. Hassfield Lath and Plaster, suffered a puncture in his foot when he stepped on a nail. He was injured while plastering a residence in Grass Valley, California. While plastering, Employee #1 was working on a scaffold. When he stepped off the scaffold, he stepped on a board with a nail protruding. The nail punctured his foot. The scaffold was measured at four feet high. He was treated at a medical clinic and released. However, the wound became infected, and Employee #1 spent several days in the hospital for treatment of the infection.

Keywords: BOARD, FOOT, PUNCTURE
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition $250,000 to $500,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 125854869 Hospitalized injury Puncture Plasterers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Plastering
Fatality Cause: Other

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