Extended Stay America
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Extended Stay America | Report ID | 2015074794 |
| Address | 6443 Westwood Blvd | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32821 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Air conditioning units |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing an A/C unit. While performing maintenance, the unit started and cut the employee's right hand. He had surgery and was hospitalized overnight.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2015, a worker at Extended Stay America in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with air conditioning units identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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