Dura Stress, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LEESBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Dura Stress, Inc. | Report ID | 2018021960 |
| Address | 11325 County Road 44 | City, State ZIP | LEESBURG, FLORIDA 34788 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Wire, cables-nonelectrical |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327332 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.87000, -81.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling steel cables when one of the cables under tension broke loose and injured both of the employee's hands.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2018, a worker at Dura Stress, Inc. in LEESBURG, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with wire, cables-nonelectrical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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