Incident date: 2016-05-19
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was installing a frame angle using a powder-actuated tool when a pin ricocheted off a steel beam and punctured his chest. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate