Scott Lane
Struck by discharged object or substance — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Scott Lane | Report ID | 2016065645 |
| Address | 836 bridgeton Place | City, State ZIP | OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY 08226 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers |
| Secondary Source | Nail guns-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.26000, -74.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a nail gun to attach molding inside a home when a nail came back and hit him in the eye.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2016, a worker at Scott Lane in OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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