Fessler & Bowman Inc
Stepped on object — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Fessler & Bowman Inc | Report ID | 2021119685 |
| Address | 4942 Fowler Road | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35808 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Stepped on object | Source of Injury | Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1564941 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.67000, -86.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped on a metal bar at a job site. The bar punctured the employee's foot. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2021, a worker at Fessler & Bowman Inc in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as stepped on object, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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