Kendall Lakes automotive
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Kendall Lakes automotive | Report ID | 2018032516 |
| Address | 13355 SW 137th Ave | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33186 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811198 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.64000, -80.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking for car engine noises while a second employee was moving the steering wheel when the engine lacerated the first employee's left hand.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2018, a worker at Kendall Lakes automotive in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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