NABCO Mechanical and Electrical, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
| Employer | NABCO Mechanical and Electrical, Inc. | Report ID | 20191011114 |
| Address | St Beranrd's Medical Center, 225 E Jackson | City, State ZIP | JONESBORO, ARKANSAS 72401 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.83000, -90.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing recessed lights. A spring struck and punctured his eye.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2019, a worker at NABCO Mechanical and Electrical, Inc. in JONESBORO, ARKANSAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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