Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2023064949 |
| Address | 210 Hangar Road | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34741 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hand grinders-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.28000, -81.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a pallet with a grinder when it jammed and kicked back into his right hand. The employee sustained three fractures and two lacerated tendons.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2023, a worker at Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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