HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD. | Report ID | 2016087196 |
| Address | 8210 Sabal Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) |
| Secondary Source | Bending, crimping machines | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.97000, -82.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bending and cutting rebar on a rebar bending machine when the machine cycled twice, causing the rebar to bend twice. The rebar punctured the employee's right foot, fracturing the fourth metatarsal.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2016, a worker at HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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