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Inspection: 310700265 - Priority Worldwide Services

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

 

Inspection Nr: 310700265
Report ID: 0352440
Date Opened: 01/17/2007

Site Address:
Priority Worldwide Services
520 Mccormick Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4731

NAICS: 488510/Freight Transportation Arrangement

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/23/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/23/2007

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102360351

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202496972
Event: 01/17/2007
Employee Shoots Self with Nail Gun, Sustains Puncture Wound

Employee #1, a carpenter, was building a packing crate and accidentally shot himself in the side of the calf on his right leg with an air operated nail gun. The 3-in. long nail cracked a bone in Employee #1's leg. Employee #1 explained that the accident was an error on his part as he had his finger on the trigger of the gun when he accidentally pressed it against his leg. Employee #1 suffered a puncture injury and was treated at the hospital and released.

Keywords: NAIL, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, INATTENTION, LEG, PUNCTURE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 310700265 Non Hospitalized injury Puncture Carpenters
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