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Owens Realty Services

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Owens Realty Services in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Owens Realty Services Report ID 2015031289
Address 1646 33rd St. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32835
Event Date March 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 531210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.50000, -81.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a hitch on a trailer. As she moved the hitch forward, she lost control of it and it fell on her leg. She broke her leg and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2015, a worker at Owens Realty Services in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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