TrueBlue, Inc.
Stepped on object — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | TrueBlue, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054336 |
| Address | 3050 110th Ave North | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33716 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Sole(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Stepped on object | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.87000, -82.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped on a nail while pulling aluminum and was later hospitalized when the foot became infected.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2016, a worker at TrueBlue, Inc. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the sole(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as stepped on object, with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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