Global Finishing Solutions LLC.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — OSSEO, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Global Finishing Solutions LLC. | Report ID | 2015042056 |
| Address | 12731 Norway Road | City, State ZIP | OSSEO, WISCONSIN 54758 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Secondary Source | Nail guns-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.60000, -91.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 4/16/2015 at about 1:45 p.m., an employee was assembling a skid. When he went to step over the skid, he fell backwards and activated the nail gun shooting a nail into his upper leg.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2015, a worker at Global Finishing Solutions LLC. in OSSEO, WISCONSIN suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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