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"It was just a strange thing that happened," Ocean View Police Chief Kenneth McLaughlin told the News-Journal, craftsman "a very, very air unfortunate accident." The nailers young craftsman carpenter died at the Peninsula Regional air Medical Center in Salisbury, nailers and craftsman Md., after being evacuated air by helicopter.A nail-gun accident in Mississippi had a happier outcome, nailers reports the Biloxi Sun-Herald. Stone County, Miss., contractor Duncan Hatten was crouching down to nail a 2x4 block onto a column when craftsman and air he lost his balance and fell against the nail gun, which fired two quick nails into his heart. "I just figured I was gonna die," Hatten told local TV station WLOX. "I told my coworker to tell my family that I loved them." But the two framing spikes had narrowly missed major blood vessels, and surgeons were able to remove the nails from Hatten''s heart in a two-hour operation. And in Connecticut in August, nailers a nail-gun incident highlighted craftsman the importance of training and supervision, as horseplay air between two carpenters almost turned deadly. The New Haven Register reported that carpenter Eric Haslob was in the hospital recovering from nailers surgery to repair his heart after fellow carpenter Joseph Dupont fired a finish craftsman nail into Haslob''s heart by accident as the two were fooling around on the job. A supervisor told the paper he had warned the two friends against horseplay just the day before. Haslob has no hard feelings, he told the Register: "I don''t think he meant to do it." But Dupont was fired after the incident, and police air have reportedly charged him with reckless endangerment. With the right equipment, you can work like a pro, and make lots of noise, dust and progress.Last week I noticed my neighbor breaking up nailers his sidewalk with a sledgehammer. I strolled over to see how craftsman it was going. He had only been at it for an hour but was already sore, exhausted and thinking about hiring a pro to finish the job with a jackhammer. air "You don''t nailers need craftsman a pro," I told him. air "All you nailers need is a jackhammer."
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