Incident date: 2022-02-01
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was repairing a wooden pallet using a pneumatic nail gun when a nail was shot through the employee's left thumb, causing a puncture and fracture to the bone.

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: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate