Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Coastal Mechanical Services LLC
Start: 3/2/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017031998 · 3/2/2017 · Coastal Mechanical Services LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: Coastal Mechanical Services LLC
Location: 601 E Rollins Street, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32803
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was throwing a 4-inch cast iron pipe into a garbage dumpster. The dumpster was full and the pipe came back and smashed his left hand ring finger. He was hospitalized for a severed tendon in the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown