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On Top of the World Communities, Inc.

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at On Top of the World Communities, Inc. in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Employer On Top of the World Communities, Inc. Report ID 2015119012
Address 2371 Israeli Drive, Building 50-14 City, State ZIP CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33763
Event Date November 27, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 623312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.00000, -82.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee bent down to check an in-ground water meter when something punctured his knee. He kept working and washed it off later. Over the ensuing weekend it became swollen with a red line down his leg. He was later admitted for an infection.

Incident Summary

On November 27, 2015, a worker at On Top of the World Communities, Inc. in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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