Geico
Struck against stationary object unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Geico | Report ID | 2025076325 |
| Address | 223 Whalley Avenue, BIM Autobody Works | City, State ZIP | NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06511 |
| Event Date | July 1, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object unspecified | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Secondary Source | Doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.31000, -72.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a vehicle at an automobile body shop. He leaned down and a sharp piece of metal that was sticking out from a damaged door on the car severely lacerated his lower right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 1, 2025, a worker at Geico in NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object unspecified, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck against stationary object unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2025 | Downers Grove SNF Operations LLC | DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS | Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. | Hosp. |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Floor and Decor | ATLANTA, GEORGIA | Bruises, contusions | Hosp. |
| Jun 30, 2025 | BOSTON UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Hosp. |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Zephyr Aircraft Engines | ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Hosp. |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Tweet Garot Mechanical, Inc. | RHINELANDER, WISCONSIN | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Hosp. |