Teakdecking Systems, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Teakdecking Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2022032602 |
| Address | 7061 15th Street East | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333243 | Inspection # | 1591986 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.41000, -82.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 3/23/2022, at approximately 7:15 a.m., an employee was operating a CNC machine and was struck by a machine bit when it was thrown out of the CNC machine. The employee sustained internal injuries.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2022, a worker at Teakdecking Systems, Inc. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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