Phillips and Jordan, Incorporated
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Phillips and Jordan, Incorporated | Report ID | 2021076361 |
| Address | Shinn Road, West Midway Road | City, State ZIP | FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34945 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.38000, -80.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hammer to attach a cross-arm on a form. The hammer handle hit the tip of his little finger and fractured it.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2021, a worker at Phillips and Jordan, Incorporated in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hammers, except sledge-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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