News Briefs: Operator Shoots Nail Into His Heart, Drives to Hospital

In this week's water and wastewater news, a water operator from Wisconsin is lucky to be alive after a nail-gun mishap; and a wastewater worker is killed in a motorcycle crash on plant grounds
News Briefs: Operator Shoots Nail Into His Heart, Drives to Hospital

An operator from the village of Lena (Wisconsin) water plant recently drove himself to the hospital after accidentally shooting a nail into his heart.

Doug Bergeson had been working on framing a fireplace in his home when the nail gun fired and sent a 3.5-inch nail...

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