Incident date: 2019-02-13
NAICS industry code: 321991

A metal worker had raised his air staple gun up to install a soffit when it fired, stapling his left wrist to the bone. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Staples
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate