Abhe and Svoboda Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Abhe and Svoboda Inc. | Report ID | 2023109263 |
| Address | Sunshine Skyway bridge | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33711 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.73000, -82.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting the strapping to a containment tarp when he slipped and the knife lacerated his upper left arm.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2023, a worker at Abhe and Svoboda Inc. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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