Incident date: 2015-08-26
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was using a nail gun to nail 2x4s for the purpose of making pallets.  The nail gun double shot during use causing the second nail to become lodged in the employee's stomach area.  The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

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: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate