CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, Inc.
Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — 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.
Context
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