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Adkins Electric Inc

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Adkins Electric Inc in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Adkins Electric Inc Report ID 2019088245
Address 4838 Gate Parkway North City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32258
Event Date August 12, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.25000, -81.53000

Incident Narrative

On August 12, 2019, at 2:00 PM, an employee was carrying an electrical panel (86 inches long, 44 inches wide, 9 inches deep, and 72 pounds) with a co-worker. The electrical panel slipped out of his hands, causing a laceration to his right arm near the elbow. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 12, 2019, a worker at Adkins Electric Inc in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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