Southland Construction, Inc.

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southland Construction, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Southland Construction, Inc. Report ID 2015129057
Address State Rd 417 and turnpike City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32825
Event Date December 1, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Loaders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.54000, -81.24000

Incident Narrative

While an employee was moving a loader, the loader door came back and closed on his thumb.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2015, a worker at Southland Construction, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with loaders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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