Incident date: 2015-09-15
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was installing a fence. He had the leveler on top of the fence. He moved a board and the leveler fell hitting the nail gun and at the same time the employee had a finger on the trigger. The gun fired a nail into his thigh.

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: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate