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PLAZA MOTOR CO

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — CREVE COEUR, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PLAZA MOTOR CO in CREVE COEUR, MISSOURI
Employer PLAZA MOTOR CO Report ID 2016042809
Address 11830 OLIVE BLVD. City, State ZIP CREVE COEUR, MISSOURI 63141
Event Date April 4, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection # 1143974
GPS Coordinates 38.66000, -90.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a car's coil spring when the spring came loose and a tool struck him in the face. The employee suffered a cut hand, a broken nose, and eye damage.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2016, a worker at PLAZA MOTOR CO in CREVE COEUR, MISSOURI suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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