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Accident Summary Nr: 201035896 - Employee Suffers Puncture Wound from Ricocheting Nail
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305475451 | 03/16/2004 | 1751 | 238130 | Weeger Brothers |
Abstract: At approximately 1:27 p.m. on March 3, 2004, Employee #1 was nailing wood on a column in the garage section of the Life Guard Headquarters under construction, when a 16-penny nail from the gun ricocheted, landing near the heart. Employee #1 suffered a puncture wound and was hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 2 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305475451 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile |
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