Incident date: 2016-03-22
NAICS industry code: 321992

An employee was installing an eave on a manufactured home using a pneumatic staple gun when the gun discharged a staple into his left kneecap.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Stapling tools-electric or pneumatic
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate