Heichel Plumbing, Inc.
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Heichel Plumbing, Inc. | Report ID | 2017032322 |
| Address | Omega Labs, 1620 Mason Ave | City, State ZIP | DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA 32117 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Sheet metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.21000, -81.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with sheet metal and studs. He did not realize that a piece of sheet metal was close behind him and when he moved his arm, the sharp edge of the sheet metal struck his left arm resulting in a laceration to his triceps. He was admitted to the hospital for treatment.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2017, a worker at Heichel Plumbing, Inc. in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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