Pro Framing, Inc.
Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Pro Framing, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010409 |
| Address | 8000 East Highway 42 | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57101 |
| Event Date | January 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers |
| Secondary Source | Nail guns-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | 1019063 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.51000, -96.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee sustained a puncture wound to his hand from an air nail gun while setting trusses in the vicinity of 8000 East Highway 42 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Incident Summary
On January 12, 2015, a worker at Pro Framing, Inc. in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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