COASTAL MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at COASTAL MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer COASTAL MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC Report ID 2021098452
Address 601 East Roland Street City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32803
Event Date September 30, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. Source of Injury Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.55000, -81.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up a piece of copper pipe when it slipped out of his hand. As he tried to grab it, his finger was pinched between the piece of copper pipe and a sharp end of a pipe connection coming out of a building. The employee suffered a torn tendon on his ring finger, resulting in hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 30, 2021, a worker at COASTAL MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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