Excell Refrigeration, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — WELLINGTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Excell Refrigeration, Inc. | Report ID | 2021119705 |
| Address | 13880 Wellington Trace | City, State ZIP | WELLINGTON, FLORIDA 33414 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Roof surfaces other than roof edge |
| Secondary Source | Wrenches-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.66000, -80.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a rooftop, screwing down a bolt with a wrench. The wrench slipped. He lost his balance and fell onto the screw, which lacerated the inside of his right hand. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2021, a worker at Excell Refrigeration, Inc. in WELLINGTON, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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