SOUTHERN GLAZER'S WINE AND SPIRITS, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SOUTHERN GLAZER'S WINE AND SPIRITS, LLC in PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA
Employer SOUTHERN GLAZER'S WINE AND SPIRITS, LLC Report ID 2017021369
Address 2949 2nd Ave N City, State ZIP PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA 33461
Event Date February 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 42482 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.61000, -80.08000

Incident Narrative

On February 10, 2017, at about 2:00 PM, an employee was making a beverage delivery with a hand cart loaded with cases. While descending the ramp, the cases started to fall and as he attempted to catch them, his right hand contacted the ramp and his right middle fingertip was lacerated, causing the loss of his finger nail. He was admitted the hospital for surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2017, a worker at SOUTHERN GLAZER'S WINE AND SPIRITS, LLC in PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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