Hiller LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Hiller LLC | Report ID | 2022119869 |
| Address | 9035 Sugar Tree Trail Southeast | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35802 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.65000, -86.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hand truck to transport a toilet down a driveway. The toilet fell off the hand truck and shattered. As the employee was picking up the broken pieces, a piece lacerated his left hand. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2022, a worker at Hiller LLC in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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