HH Construction Group
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | HH Construction Group | Report ID | 2016065525 |
| Address | 1075 Biscayne Blvd | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33132 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.78000, -80.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 6/21/2016, employees were moving a scaffold. While going over a piece of equipment, they lifted the scaffold and a piece of material fell from the top. The piece landed on an employee's femur, fracturing it. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2016, a worker at HH Construction Group in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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