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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1363528.015 - Merit Framing, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1363528.015
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 12/03/2018

Site Address:
Merit Framing, Inc.
864 N. Promenade Street.
Azusa, CA 91702

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 187, Temecula, CA 92593

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/03/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/23/2019

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 1400940
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 114643.015
Event: 11/12/2018
Employee using nail gun shoots nail into ankle

At 1:30 p.m. on November 12, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a framing construction company, was engaged in framing activity on the second level of a new multifamily residential structure. The employee was operating a hand-held Hitachi pneumatic nail gun to nail a block of wood that measured approximately 2 inches by 4 inches. A nail shot into the employee's right foot/ankle, passing through the tibia bone. The employee was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for the puncture injury.

Keywords: Air Pressure, Ankle, Carpenter, Equipment Operator, Foot, Fracture, Framing, Nail gun, Projectile, Puncture, Residential Construction, Struck By, Tibia

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1363528.015 25 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers
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