Croft Contracting, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
| Employer | Croft Contracting, Inc. | Report ID | 2015031163 |
| Address | SR 56 and Meadow Point Blvd | City, State ZIP | WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA 33544 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Concrete or clay pipes and conduits | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1048130 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.23000, -82.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting a structure and was directing an excavator operator on where to dig a hole. He was standing between the bucket and a PCP (concrete) pipe. The operator could not see him behind the bucket. When the operator moved the bucket, the employee was pinned between the bucket and the pipe.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2015, a worker at Croft Contracting, Inc. in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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