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RSR Industrial Coatings, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RSR Industrial Coatings, Inc. in WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
Employer RSR Industrial Coatings, Inc. Report ID 2015118762
Address 7621 Poinsettia Ave City, State ZIP WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA 33881
Event Date November 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Wood, lumber, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # 1110541
GPS Coordinates 28.04000, -81.72000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was pulling plastic from behind a stack of boards. The boards fell and broke his leg.

Incident Summary

On November 19, 2015, a worker at RSR Industrial Coatings, Inc. in WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with wood, lumber, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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