Mercedes Benz of North Orlando

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — SANFORD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mercedes Benz of North Orlando in SANFORD, FLORIDA
Employer Mercedes Benz of North Orlando Report ID 20171111189
Address 1100 Rinehart Road City, State ZIP SANFORD, FLORIDA 32771
Event Date November 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Automobile
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.79000, -81.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was spinning a car wheel by hand when his hand slipped and was caught between the wheel spokes and the brake caliper, lacerating his right middle finger.

Incident Summary

On November 24, 2017, a worker at Mercedes Benz of North Orlando in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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