JLD Manufacturing, Corp.
Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | JLD Manufacturing, Corp. | Report ID | 2024054705 |
| Address | 3569 NW 59th Ct | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33309 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, spikes |
| Secondary Source | Striking and nailing handtools n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.19000, -80.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right arm was punctured by a pin nail while installing jewelry dividers with a pin-nailer. The pin-nail (0.002mm x 3/4") was embedded near her elbow and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2024, a worker at JLD Manufacturing, Corp. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with nails, brads, tacks, spikes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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