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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2019032936 · 3/20/2019 · Garland Sales, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Plastic chips, particles
Secondary source: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name: Garland Sales, Inc.
Location: 2230 Antioch Road, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30721
NAICS: 442210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after a piece of plastic from the insert of a carpet roll broke off and punctured the employee's left eye.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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