BMS Cat, Inc.
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Cuts, lacerations — AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | BMS Cat, Inc. | Report ID | 20171110943 |
| Address | Ritz Carlton Amelia Island, 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy | City, State ZIP | AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA 32034 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Work associate |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.59000, -81.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was having a pre-shift meeting with temporary employees when a temporary employee walked up to her side, hit her on the head, and knocked her down to the floor. She hit her head on the concrete floor, suffering a head laceration that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2017, a worker at BMS Cat, Inc. in AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with work associate identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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