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Delphinus Engineering Inc

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Delphinus Engineering Inc in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Employer Delphinus Engineering Inc Report ID 2018077225
Address Naval Base San Diego, USS Cowpens, Pier 8 City, State ZIP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92135
Event Date July 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Scalp
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.68000, -117.13000

Incident Narrative

On July 17, 2018, an employee was working in an elevator platform when one of the hoist sheaves suddenly rotated and hit him in the head. It then returned to its original position, knocking off his hardhat and lacerating his scalp.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2018, a worker at Delphinus Engineering Inc in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the scalp. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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