Metro Waterproofing, Inc.
Nonclassifiable — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SCOTTDALE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Metro Waterproofing, Inc. | Report ID | 2015074460 |
| Address | 2935 Alcove Dr. | City, State ZIP | SCOTTDALE, GEORGIA 30079 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.79000, -84.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a puncture wound to the left forearm on July 7, 2015. The employee was later hospitalized for treatment when the hand and forearm became swollen.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2015, a worker at Metro Waterproofing, Inc. in SCOTTDALE, GEORGIA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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