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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015063985 · 6/23/2015 · Troy Medical Center

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
Secondary source: Nail guns-powered

Employer

Name: Troy Medical Center
Location: 1330 Hwy 231 South, TROY, ALABAMA, 36081
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was hospitalized when a pneumatic nail gun exploded causing fragments to be embedded in the right thigh and lacerating the right arm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown