Ring Power Corporation
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Ring Power Corporation | Report ID | 2018043421 |
| Address | 7500 26th Ct. E | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.40000, -82.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to cut a plastic container with a knife when it slipped and cut his left thumb, injuring his extensor tendon.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2018, a worker at Ring Power Corporation in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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