Incident date: 2019-10-21
NAICS industry code: 488999

An employee was using an air-powered nail gun to attach a piece of wood to a crate when the tip of the nail gun turned sideways and a 2-inch nail went into his left hand which was holding the piece of wood. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate