Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. | Report ID | 2015053240 |
| Address | 16341 Domestic Ave | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33912 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.49000, -81.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a saw to cut vinyl extrusions and cut his right hand across the knuckles.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2015, a worker at Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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