Lee & Cates Glass, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Lee & Cates Glass, Inc. | Report ID | 2015129596 |
| Address | 11690 Donato Drive | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32226 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.44000, -81.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a vehicle's windshield at the customer's home when the cold knife slipped and punctured his right forearm. The employee was admitted to the hospital for treatment.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2015, a worker at Lee & Cates Glass, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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