Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #657775

POWERS FRAMING & CARPENTRY, INCORPORATED

Event
EYE, PORTABLE POWER TOOL, NAIL, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#103424586
Employer profile
POWERS FRAMING & CARPENTRY, INCORPORATED
Summary number
657775
Report ID
111400

Event description

Employee shot in eye with nail from nail gun

Investigation abstract

While working in the attic of a single family house, Employee #1 was shot in the eye by a nail from his partner's pneumatic nail gun.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 17 M

    Nature of injury
    11
    Part of body
    8
    Event type
    1
    Source
    21
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    5
    Task assigned
    1

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