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Inspection: 306233370 - Homestead Gardens, Inc.

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

 

Inspection Nr: 306233370
Report ID: 0352440
Date Opened: 02/03/2003

Site Address:
Homestead Gardens, Inc.
743 West Central Avenue
Davidsonville, MD 21035

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 189, Davidsonville, MD 21035

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5261

NAICS: 444220/ Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/11/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/11/2003


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102354404

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202341178
Event: 02/03/2003
Employees injured while using nail gun

On February 2, 2008, Employees #1 and Employee # 2 were working for Homestead Gardens, Inc. Employee #1 was attempting to free himself from being tangled in air hose leading into a pneumatic nail gun when he lifted his right leg and struck his calf against the nail gun causing the trigger to depress. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and released. Employee #2 continued to work on the project when he attempted to drive a nail into a cross brace, the nail gun missed the wood shooting approximately 13-inch striking Employee #2 in left hand between the thumb and forefinger. Employee #2 was also transported to the hospital and released.

Keywords: NAIL, FINGER, STUCK, THUMB, HOSE, LEG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 306233370 Non Hospitalized injury Puncture Nursery workers
2 306233370 Non Hospitalized injury Puncture Nursery workers
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