ADF International Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | ADF International Inc. | Report ID | 2017032775 |
| Address | All Aboard Station, 6th Street Section 620 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33126 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Fasteners, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Drums, pulleys, sheaves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.77000, -80.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had welded a clip onto a vent plate. He was using a come-along to straighten the plate when it broke off and lacerated his elbow.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2017, a worker at ADF International Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with fasteners, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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