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Inspection: 304075088 - Edsoncon Carpentry Company

Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 304075088
Report ID: 0214200
Date Opened: 11/28/2000

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

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 200027050 Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200022291
Event: 11/22/2000
Employee injured when nail gun shot nail into head

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

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 304075088 Hospitalized injury Puncture Occupation not reported
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