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Interstate Complete Restoration and Construction

Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Interstate Complete Restoration and Construction in HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
Employer Interstate Complete Restoration and Construction Report ID 2019010650
Address 911 South P{ark Rd City, State ZIP HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA 33021
Event Date January 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds 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) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.00000, -80.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing the floor trim, using a pneumatic nail gun. A nail hit something and bounced back into his left eye. The employee sustained an eye injury requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2019, a worker at Interstate Complete Restoration and Construction in HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds 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

OSHA has recorded 983 severe injury reports involving "Struck by discharged object or substance" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by discharged object or substance injuries.

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