CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, Inc.

Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — WEISER, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, Inc. in WEISER, IDAHO
Employer CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, Inc. Report ID 2024098343
Address 1425 SUNNYSIDE ROAD City, State ZIP WEISER, IDAHO 83672
Event Date September 9, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Staples
Secondary Source Nailing or stapling tools
Industry (NAICS) 321991 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.21000, -116.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bent over a window frame that was on the floor to staple wood to the frame. He tripped, and a staple was shot into his left knee.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2024, a worker at CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, Inc. in WEISER, IDAHO suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with staples identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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