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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2021097551 · 9/2/2021 · WMT Housing, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified
Source
Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Nail guns-powered

Employer

Name
WMT Housing, LLC
Location
57 Sue McCranie Street South, WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA, 31650
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was shooting brads into the top of a house. The brads came in sleeves, held together by plastic fasteners designed to fall off when the gun was fired. As it came off, one of these plastic fasteners struck and injured his left eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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