OSHA Injury Report: Wincore Windows & Doors - WV

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was performing normal work tasks on the Double Door line attaching cove molding onto the site lite of a door. Employees must use a pneumatic [REDACTED] to attach the cove molding properly.

What happened

The employee was using a pneumatic [REDACTED] nailer to attach cove molding onto the site lite of a door. EE had to apply more pressure than normal with the cove molding as it was not fitting into its slot properly. When doing so the employee had to position themselves awkwardly and stated they had to quickly fire when they finally got the cove molding into proper position. When they shot the nailer simultaneously slipped off the cove molding and came into contact with their left hand (thumb) where a nail punctured it. The employee immediately reported this to the nearest supervisor who instructed them to seek professional medical attention.

Injury or illness

Foreign body in left thumb

Object or substance involved

Pneumatic 23 GA Pin nailer

Summary line

Foreign body in left thumb

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.