LeVeck Lighting Products, Inc.
Injured by object breaking in hand — Cuts, lacerations — MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | LeVeck Lighting Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010056 |
| Address | 1300 Lafayette Ave | City, State ZIP | MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26041 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by object breaking in hand | Source of Injury | Light bulbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -80.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a light fixture when the bulb broke and cut his right little finger. The employee wrapped his hand initially, but then unwrapped it to look at it and fainted. The employee fell and hit his head on the baggage rack before hitting the floor and having a seizure.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2018, a worker at LeVeck Lighting Products, Inc. in MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by object breaking in hand, with light bulbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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