Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Concrete Systems Inc.
Start: 8/3/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087384 · 8/3/2017 · Concrete Systems Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Paint
Secondary source: Sprayers, air guns-paint

Employer

Name: Concrete Systems Inc.
Location: 9 Commercial Street, HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03051
NAICS: 327331
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unclog/unjam a spray paint gun. When he pulled the trigger to verify if it was unclogged, his left middle finger was injected with paint.

Source

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