Jones Sheet Metal & Gutter, Inc.
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jones Sheet Metal & Gutter, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010984 |
| Address | 6340 All American Blvd. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32810 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Structural metal materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.61000, -81.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading metal onto a skid when he turned his foot, lost balance, and dropped the metal. He then fell onto the metal, which lacerated a tendon in his left forearm.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2019, a worker at Jones Sheet Metal & Gutter, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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