Performance Contracting, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
| Employer | Performance Contracting, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054393 |
| Address | 10040 E. Osborne St | City, State ZIP | SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA 85256 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.48000, -111.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a frame angle using a powder-actuated tool when a pin ricocheted off a steel beam and punctured his chest. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2016, a worker at Performance Contracting, Inc. in SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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