Coastal Construction
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Coastal Construction | Report ID | 2015107329 |
| Address | 17475 Collins Ave | City, State ZIP | SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA 33160 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1096700 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.93000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were cleaning on the ground floor outside when an explosion occurred in the boiler room. Both employees were struck by falling debris. One of the employees fractured his right wrist. The other employee suffered a contusion to his right shoulder and right knee.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2015, a worker at Coastal Construction in SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with scrap, waste, debris, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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