Southeast Industrial Sales and Service, Inc.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southeast Industrial Sales and Service, Inc. in RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA
Employer Southeast Industrial Sales and Service, Inc. Report ID 2016042787
Address Mosaic Fertilizer Plant, 8813 Hwy 41 City, State ZIP RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA 33578
Event Date April 3, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 562998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.87000, -82.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a line vessel when a hose came loose and struck the employee's left arm. The employee was hospitalized with a left bicep tear requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2016, a worker at Southeast Industrial Sales and Service, Inc. in RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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