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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015063730 · 6/17/2015 · PIKE ELECTRIC, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source
Excavating machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
PIKE ELECTRIC, INC.
Location
Colorado Circle and Kimberly Blvd, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, 33434
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was observing a company called Alpha Omega in the process of using a Hydro-Vac Machine when a coupling came apart causing a piece of metal pipe to strike the employee on the right side of his face causing a laceration and then striking his right hand causing it to fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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