Concrete Systems Inc.

Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Concrete Systems Inc. in HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Concrete Systems Inc. Report ID 2017087384
Address 9 Commercial Street City, State ZIP HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03051
Event Date August 3, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Paint
Secondary Source Sprayers, air guns-paint
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection # 1264573
GPS Coordinates 42.77000, -71.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to unclog/unjam a spray paint gun. When he pulled the trigger to verify if it was unclogged, his left middle finger was injected with paint.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2017, a worker at Concrete Systems Inc. in HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with paint identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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