Steel Fabricators, LLC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Steel Fabricators, LLC. | Report ID | 2022032591 |
| Address | 701 S Miami Ave | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33131 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Source of Injury | Sledges, sledgehammers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.76000, -80.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to line up a metal plate while it was being hammered. The employee was struck by a sledgehammer and suffered an injury to the left ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2022, a worker at Steel Fabricators, LLC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with sledges, sledgehammers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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