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Lee Engineering & Construction Company

Struck by discharged object or substance — Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lee Engineering & Construction Company in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Lee Engineering & Construction Company Report ID 2020065480
Address 1311-1327 Gator Bowl Blvd. City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32202
Event Date June 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Handtools-powered, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Air compressors
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # 1480333
GPS Coordinates 30.32000, -81.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working inside a manhole, trying to connect an air gun to the an compressor. Air pressure built up; the air gun popped off and hit him between his elbow and wrist on his left arm. He developed cellulitis and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2020, a worker at Lee Engineering & Construction Company in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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