Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304075088 - Edsoncon Carpentry Company
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Edsoncon Carpentry Company
38 Columbia Turnpike
Floram Park, NJ 07932
Mailing Address:
16 Warwick Street, Newark, NJ 07105
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/2001
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 02/26/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200027050 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a carpenter, was standing on a 6-foot stepladder and was using a pneumatic nail gun with 3.5-inch nails while framing a chimney enclosure. While attempting to reposition the nail gun, Employee #1 caught his elbow, causing the nail gun to strike the side of his head and firing a single nail into his skull. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of the puncture wound.
Keywords: NAIL, CARPENTER, SKULL, STRUCK BY, PUNCTURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304075088 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Occupation not reported |
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