Mike Thieling Construction
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — DAKOTA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Mike Thieling Construction | Report ID | 2018032151 |
| Address | 2037 East Factory Road | City, State ZIP | DAKOTA, ILLINOIS 61018 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Metal plates, metal panels |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.43000, -89.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were installing a metal panel ceiling. As they flipped the panel over, it slipped from the injured employee's hand and lacerated his wrist, slashing the artery. He required sutures and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2018, a worker at Mike Thieling Construction in DAKOTA, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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