GL Homes
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
| Employer | GL Homes | Report ID | 2022087395 |
| Address | 8111 Golf Course Rd | City, State ZIP | BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33434 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.37000, -80.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a metal frame when its edge cut his forearm. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2022, a worker at GL Homes in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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