Gator Dock & Marine Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — SANFORD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gator Dock & Marine Inc | Report ID | 2020010631 |
| Address | 2880 S. Mellonville Ave | City, State ZIP | SANFORD, FLORIDA 32773 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Drills-stationary |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | 1462478 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.77000, -81.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was drilling a 2-inch hole into a piece of aluminum when the employee's shirt sleeve became caught in the drill filing and pulled the employee's arm into the drill press bench. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right forearm.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2020, a worker at Gator Dock & Marine Inc in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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