Land N Sea
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Land N Sea | Report ID | 2016109985 |
| Address | 3131 N Andrews Ave Extension | City, State ZIP | POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33064 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Box cutters and razor knives |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.26000, -80.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 10/24/16, at 4:00 p.m., an employee was cutting a tie on a group of wires with a box cutter knife when he suffered a laceration, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2016, a worker at Land N Sea in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with box cutters and razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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