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QUALITY CONSTRUCTION BY MCLEROY, INC.

Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — MILNER, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at QUALITY CONSTRUCTION BY MCLEROY, INC. in MILNER, GEORGIA
Employer QUALITY CONSTRUCTION BY MCLEROY, INC. Report ID 2021064660
Address Allstar Amusements, Pike Industrial Way City, State ZIP MILNER, GEORGIA 30257
Event Date June 8, 2021 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 Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
Secondary Source Nail guns-powered
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.11000, -84.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a nail gun to attach metal plates to trusses. A nail from the gun deflected off a metal plate and impaled the employee's left index finger.

Incident Summary

On June 8, 2021, a worker at QUALITY CONSTRUCTION BY MCLEROY, INC. in MILNER, GEORGIA 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 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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