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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018065928 · 6/16/2018 · LFI FORT PIERCE, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Secondary source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
LFI FORT PIERCE, INC.
Location
115 East Orange St, DAVENPORT, FLORIDA, 33837
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was entering a trench that was 4 feet by 8 feet and 4 feet deep to help install a propane gas tank. While entering the trench, which had wood and aluminum siding installed, the employee slipped and fell. The siding then lacerated his left forearm, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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