Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC

Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC in STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC Report ID 20191111457
Address 605 N Third Avenue City, State ZIP STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN 54235
Event Date November 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Paint
Secondary Source Sprayers, air guns-paint
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.84000, -87.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unclogging a pneumatic paint gun when bronze paint was discharged into a finger on the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2019, a worker at Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC in STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(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.

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