Host Terminals, Inc. division of T. Parker Host, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Host Terminals, Inc. division of T. Parker Host, Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Host Terminals, Inc. division of T. Parker Host, Inc. Report ID 2015096636
Address 2990 Eisenhower Blvd City, State ZIP FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33316
Event Date September 11, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Jaw, chin
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 483112 Inspection # 1092033
GPS Coordinates 26.12000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a lashing rod to bend a piece of metal when it sprung backward, struck him in the jaw and fractured it. He fell to the ground where he also sustained lacerations to the head, eye, and neck after contacting the metal deck.

Incident Summary

On September 11, 2015, a worker at Host Terminals, Inc. division of T. Parker Host, Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the jaw, chin. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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