When builder Alan Davies said he was going to get stuck in to some DIY, this is probably not what he had in mind… The 46-year-old accidentally pinned himself to the floor after slipping with a nail ...

A Minnesota home builder who missed death by millimeters said he had to ask his friend to take a picture of his head to understand what happened when a nail wound up inches deep into his skull. Nick ...

Attempts at home repairs can sometimes go wrong but for DIY enthusiast Alan Williams it ended in disaster. His efforts to repair a joist resulted in a 12cm (5in) nail through his hand, pinning him to ...

When men attempt a spot of DIY around the house, it can often go disastrously wrong. But rarely does it go quite as badly as it did for builder Alan Williams. Mr Williams was left nailed to the floor ...

The man was stuck on the roof for about 45 minutes after using a nail gun (actual gun used not pictured) A builder has been rescued from the roof of a house after pinning his hand to a wooden rafter ...