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Arbor Industries, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Arbor Industries, Inc. in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Arbor Industries, Inc. Report ID 2018043164
Address 5750 Arbor Rd City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68517
Event Date April 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Nail guns-powered
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.89000, -96.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a pneumatic nail gun when it fired a nail into his knee.

Incident Summary

On April 2, 2018, a worker at Arbor Industries, Inc. in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the knee(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with nail guns-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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