CALABASH OUTDOORS, INC.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — LAKE MARY, FLORIDA
| Employer | CALABASH OUTDOORS, INC. | Report ID | 2023076447 |
| Address | Lot 166 - Humphrey 166 Humphrey Rd. | City, State ZIP | LAKE MARY, FLORIDA 32746 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.74000, -81.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing backing from the wall of a spa when the backing rolled back and a wire pierced the employee's right eye. The employee required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2023, a worker at CALABASH OUTDOORS, INC. in LAKE MARY, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with building materials-solid elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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