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Alabama Painting Inc.

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — CHEROKEE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alabama Painting Inc. in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA
Employer Alabama Painting Inc. Report ID 2021109101
Address Esiity Barton Mill, 1834 Haley Dr. City, State ZIP CHEROKEE, ALABAMA 35616
Event Date October 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.75000, -87.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking into a machine shop area. He fell and hit a ball bearing press that was bolted to the floor. He suffered lacerations to the left forearm and hand and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2021, a worker at Alabama Painting Inc. in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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