Workers in Tyrol Hit by Shot From Nail Gun

Difficult work accident on Tuesday afternoon on a construction site in Innsbruck: A 26-year-old accidentally shot a colleague (24) with a nail gun a seven-centimeter-long nail in the back of his head. The man had to be operated on immediately. Around 14.45 clock the 26-year-old native performed work on a ladder at about two meters height with a pressure-powered nail gun. "When the nail gun was lowered, a shot was accidentally released, according…

A seven-centimeter-long nail drilled into the back of a 24-year-old worker on a Tyrolean construction site.

Very unfortunate circumstances led to the accident at work in Innsbruck. The German was seriously injured and operated immediately.

A 24-year-old worker from Germany was seriously injured on a construction site in Innsbruck in an unusual accident on Tuesday afternoon. The young man had hit the back of his head against a nail gun when a shot was accidentally released from it. A seven-centimeter-long nail drilled into the back of the German's head. It was admitted to the clinic and operated immediately.

A 24-year-old construction worker was seriously injured on Tuesday in Innsbruck, when a shot was released from a nail gun. The nail hit the back of the young man's head. On Tuesday afternoon, a serious work accident occurred on a construction site in Innsbruck. At around 14.45 a 26-year-old worker from Austria carried out work at about two metres altitude. He was on a ladder and worked with a pressure-air operated nail gun. When the device was l…