OSHA Injury Report: TransPak - DIV 110 San Jose

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was working on a panel stapling the wood to the plywood

What happened

The employee measured the plywood to get the right dimensions when he had it he was getting ready to staple down the wood the air hose got caught under the middle table leg because it was not all the way down. He did not notice when the hose got caught so he proceeded to staple normally. When he stapled down the hose pulled his hand back and the staple gun landed on top of the supporting hand between the middle finger and the ring finger. The employees initial reaction was to take the staple out of his hand and wash his hand. When he noticed that the blood did not stop he reported the injury and sought medical attention.

Injury or illness

puncture wound of hand

Object or substance involved

staple staple gun

Summary line

Puncture wound of hand caused by staple gun.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.