Struck by discharged object or substance · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Walters Painting, Fort Liberty, NC SOF HPTC FORGE Project, FORT LIBERTY, NORTH CAROLINA 28307
on , Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
On 9/13/2023, an employee had been painting a drywall ceiling and needed to change nozzle tips on an airless paint sprayer. He began unscrewing the nozzle when the sprayer discharged the needle into his right hand and injected paint under the skin. The employee required surgery.