Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Regal Marine Industries, Inc., 2300 Jetport Drive, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32812
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
A hole was being drilled in a boat. An employee's finger was in the hole when the drill being used struck the employee's left index finger.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedDrills-power not determined
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