Crews Sheet Metal & Roofing
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Crews Sheet Metal & Roofing | Report ID | 2015052617 |
| Address | 1940 E. 21st Street | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32206 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal chips, particles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.35000, -81.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee developed an infection after having a sliver of metal in his hand.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2015, a worker at Crews Sheet Metal & Roofing in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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