Gulf Western Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gulf Western Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer Gulf Western Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. Report ID 2020054081
Address 808 Angila Path City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34240
Event Date May 1, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.36000, -82.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a cement mixer when it caught and broke his left hand.

Incident Summary

On May 1, 2020, a worker at Gulf Western Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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