Quality Fabrication and Supplies, Inc.

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Fractures — SANFORD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Quality Fabrication and Supplies, Inc. in 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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