Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Name: Cuts and abrasions or bruises at R & J OF MARGATE LLC.
Start: 10/13/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181010571 · 10/13/2018 · R & J OF MARGATE LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Automobile

Employer

Name: R & J OF MARGATE LLC.
Location: 2936 N. STATE RD 7, MARGATE, FLORIDA, 33063
NAICS: 811111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a car's air conditioning unit and checking the tension on the serpentine belt when his hand got caught in the moving belt, causing lacerations and bruises to his right hand and index finger. He was hospitalized and had surgery. The car was running at the time of the incident.

Source

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