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Crown Equipment Corporation

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crown Equipment Corporation in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Crown Equipment Corporation Report ID 2016021848
Address Lennox Parts Plus, 474 Nentress Blvd City, State ZIP DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA 32114
Event Date February 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Battery-vehicle
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 811310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.20000, -81.03000

Incident Narrative

The employee was conducting preventive maintenance on a sit down lift truck. As he was removing a side panel, the battery rolled out and struck his left knee cap fracturing it.

Incident Summary

On February 29, 2016, a worker at Crown Equipment Corporation in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with battery-vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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