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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018088405 · 8/16/2018 · Manhattan Road & Bridge

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords

Employer

Name
Manhattan Road & Bridge
Location
Charlotte Harbor Boardwalk & Bridge, PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA, 33950
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee went to step onto the top of an H-pile (metal beam) to get a laser level from the other side when his foot was caught on an extension cord, causing him to fall onto the pile. The H-pile deeply lacerated his lower left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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