Car Wash & Quick Oil Change Inc

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Avulsions, enucleations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Car Wash & Quick Oil Change Inc in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Car Wash & Quick Oil Change Inc Report ID 2021064932
Address 1601 SW 27th Ave City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33145
Event Date June 16, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Automobile
Industry (NAICS) 811192 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.75000, -80.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning cars when a door shut on his index finger, resulting in the loss of skin near his finger that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2021, a worker at Car Wash & Quick Oil Change Inc in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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