Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2805786 - Cardinal Industries Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 2805786

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 03/14/1986

Site Address:
Cardinal Industries Incorporated
333 S. Hammonds Ferry Road
Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2452

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/18/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/18/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360614168
Accident	360749717

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14299804

Event: 03/10/1986

Employee punctures foot with an air powered staple gun

Employee #1 was fastening 1/2 in. plywood to wood roof joists using a Senco air-powered staple gun, model MZNFD010, serial #84A00361, working pressure 100 psi, when he inadvertently ejected a 1 inch staple into the upper portion of his right foot. Employee #1 sustained a minor puncture wound and returned to work within one day. The company provides extensive training on gun safety and proper use and Employee #1, who had been employed approximately 4 months and had been through the training program, stated that the accident could have been prevented by not rushing his work.

Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, WORK RULES, FOOT, INATTENTION, PUNCTURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2805786			Non Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Roofers

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