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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1019063.015 - Pro Framing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Pro Framing, Inc.
8000 East Highway 42
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Mailing Address:
26070 Browerville Circle, Hartford, SD 57033
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/20/2015
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 03/04/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 931758 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on January 12, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a construction general contractor, was performing interior carpentry at a commercial building construction site. He was using an Interchange pneumatic framing nail gun. As he was moving a 6-foot stepladder, the nail gun slipped. Employee #1 attempted to catch it. The nail gun discharged a 3-inch nail that embedded into his right hand's palm and wrist. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for hand and wrist injuries.
Keywords: Accidental Discharge, Air Pressure, Carpenter, Construction, Hand, Ladder, Nail, Portable Power Tool, Struck By, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1019063.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |