Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201634441 - Worker Suffers Injury When Powder Actuated Gun Discharges
Accident: 201634441 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 04/15/2004 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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307820928 | 04/19/2004 | 1711 | Temp Control Mechanical | ||||
On April 15, 2004, a worker tried to activate a powder actuated gun that was loaded, when his hand slipped, going in front of the barrel. The gun accidentally discharged, and the worker was hospitalized with several fractured hand bones. | |||||||
Keywords:
fracture, gunshot, installing, air conditioner, mechanic, powder actuated tool, hand
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | Other | $50,000 to $250,000 | |||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 307820928 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) FatCause: Other |