ACC, Inc.
Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — HAWTHORN WOODS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ACC, Inc. | Report ID | 2025066041 |
| Address | Lot #371 Olympia Fields Court | City, State ZIP | HAWTHORN WOODS, ILLINOIS 60047 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, spikes |
| Secondary Source | Nailing or stapling tools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.25000, -88.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sheathing a roof when his nail gun discharged a nail into his right ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2025, a worker at ACC, Inc. in HAWTHORN WOODS, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with nails, brads, tacks, spikes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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