Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Nagelbush Mechanical, Inc.

Struck by discharged object or substance — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Nagelbush Mechanical, Inc. in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Nagelbush Mechanical, Inc. Report ID 2025010896
Address 1380 S Ocean Blvd City, State ZIP POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33062
Event Date January 28, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and surface, flesh wounds Body Part Forehead, temple(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Pipe fittings, collars
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.21000, -80.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee opened a pipe coupling. The test cap struck the employee's forehead, causing a laceration and fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2025, a worker at Nagelbush Mechanical, Inc. in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures and surface, flesh wounds to the forehead, temple(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with pipe fittings, collars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 983 severe injury reports involving "Struck by discharged object or substance" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by discharged object or substance injuries.

See all reports for Nagelbush Mechanical, Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by discharged object or substance events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Feb 4, 2016 Environmental Products & Services of Vermont, Inc. MC KEES ROCKS, PENNSYLVANIA Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
Sep 14, 2024 AMP UNITED, LLC NORFOLK, VIRGINIA Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Hosp.
Oct 19, 2019 Cherry Coatings Inc. AUSTIN, TEXAS Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Oct 21, 2022 FirstService Residential, Inc. CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Oct 2, 2015 HOY EXCAVATING KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
Feb 15, 2023 Southside Machine Works Inc WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA Fractures Hosp.
Oct 4, 2022 Tidewater, Inc. TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Feb 18, 2019 AARON BUILDERS & DEVELOPMENT CO., INC. SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports