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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
1 hospitalization · 2021076156 · 7/26/2021 · North Star Painting Company, 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 removers, thinners
- Secondary source
- Sprayers, air guns-paint
Employer
- Name
- North Star Painting Company, Inc.
- Location
- Brent Spence Bridge, COVINGTON, KENTUCKY, 41015
- NAICS
- 238320
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
An employee was cleaning a paint spray gun. The gun activated and injected paint thinner into the employee's left little finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown