TAMPA, FLORIDA—
Go Green Tampa, LLC
Injured by object breaking in hand · Cuts, lacerations
Final narrative
An employee was carrying a piece of glass (4' x 4') to a truck. When the glass was set down it shattered and lacerated the employee's right arm from his wrist to his forearm. The laceration required surgery.
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