Forge Engineering

Fall on same level due to slipping — Amputations — NAPLES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Forge Engineering in NAPLES, FLORIDA
Employer Forge Engineering Report ID 2015063392
Address McIllen Bridge City, State ZIP NAPLES, FLORIDA 34109
Event Date June 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Sand, gravel
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.24000, -81.76000

Incident Narrative

On or about 6/3/2015, an employee was walking on site carrying equipment for testing. He slipped on gravel and fell while trying to grab the equipment, severing his right thumb.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2015, a worker at Forge Engineering in NAPLES, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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