Bell Partners Inc.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bell Partners Inc. | Report ID | 2020088028 |
| Address | 500 N andrews Ave | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Incinerators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 531110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.12000, -80.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an incinerator. While opening the door of the incinerator, a metal part of the incinerator lacerated the employee's left forearm.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2020, a worker at Bell Partners Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with incinerators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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