KONE Inc
Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — GULF SHORES, ALABAMA
| Employer | KONE Inc | Report ID | 2025021550 |
| Address | 1430 Regency Rd, Enclave Phase II | City, State ZIP | GULF SHORES, ALABAMA 36542 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Construction debris |
| Secondary Source | Workers engaging in team lift | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333921 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.26000, -87.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was part of a crew that was replacing an old elevator. The injured employee and a co-worker used a drywall dolly to take the old elevator base platform to a dumpster. When they were putting the base platform in the dumpster, it slipped and pinned the injured employee s finger against the dumpster. The employee sustained a severe laceration and required surgery for a tendon in his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2025, a worker at KONE Inc in GULF SHORES, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person n.e.c., with construction debris identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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