Quality Fabrication and Supplies, Inc.
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Fractures — SANFORD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Quality Fabrication and Supplies, Inc. | Report ID | 2020021625 |
| Address | 699 Aero Lane | City, State ZIP | SANFORD, FLORIDA 32771 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332313 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.80000, -81.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A welder/fabricator was moving an 8-inch-diameter, 8-foot-long pipe across a table to where other pipes were. The pipe rolled over his left hand, fracturing and lacerating his ring and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2020, a worker at Quality Fabrication and Supplies, Inc. in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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