NYC Constructors LLC
Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | NYC Constructors LLC | Report ID | 2022021342 |
| Address | 270 Park Avenue | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shooting fasteners to secure a metal deck when an unidentified piece of metal ricocheted and hit them in the right eye, resulting in injury.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2022, a worker at NYC Constructors LLC in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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