Orlando Steel Enterprises, Inc.
Struck against object or equipment while moving it — Cuts, lacerations — SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Orlando Steel Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 20181111563 |
| Address | 13640 SE 31st Ave | City, State ZIP | SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA 34491 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Source of Injury | Sheet metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.02000, -82.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a 3-foot-wide sheet of metal when its edge cut his left lower forearm. He was hospitalized. Cut-resistant gloves were being worn at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2018, a worker at Orlando Steel Enterprises, Inc. in SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment while moving it, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 56 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment while moving it" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment while moving it injuries.
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