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NATURE'S WAY NURSERY OF MIAMI, INC.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NATURE'S WAY NURSERY OF MIAMI, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer NATURE'S WAY NURSERY OF MIAMI, INC. Report ID 20161011142
Address 20950 SW 177 TH ST City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33187
Event Date October 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 111422 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.59000, -80.46000

Incident Narrative

On October 20, 2016, an employee was using a tool to poke holes in a freeze cloth when he slipped and the tool lacerated his left foot, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2016, a worker at NATURE'S WAY NURSERY OF MIAMI, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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