Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201486818 - Employee injuries his leg with a nail gun

Accident Summary Nr: 201486818 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 08/12/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125757898	09/07/2004	1751	238130	Braddock & Logan Services, Inc.,

Abstract: On August 12, 2004, Employee #1 was nailing studs when he brought his arm down and shot himself in leg with a nail gun. He was hospitalized with a puncture wound in his leg.

Keywords: INSTALLING, NAIL, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, HAND TOOL, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE, LEG, PUNCTURE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125757898			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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