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Fortitute Staffing Solutions, LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fortitute Staffing Solutions, LLC in THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA
Employer Fortitute Staffing Solutions, LLC Report ID 20171111387
Address 1075 Old Camp Rd City, State ZIP THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA 32162
Event Date November 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.90000, -81.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing the sales tag from a golf card using a pocket knife when the knife slipped and punctured his forearm.

Incident Summary

On November 30, 2017, a worker at Fortitute Staffing Solutions, LLC in THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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