Indeco Finishes of Florida

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Indeco Finishes of Florida in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Indeco Finishes of Florida Report ID 2015107797
Address 151 SE 1st Street City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33132
Event Date October 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Overhead hoists, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238190 Inspection # 1100313
GPS Coordinates 25.77000, -80.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee working from a swing stage scaffold was struck in the head by the counterweights of a winch that was being used to hoist mud/stucco inside 5 gallon buckets.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2015, a worker at Indeco Finishes of Florida in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with overhead hoists, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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