Shaw Mechanical Services LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Shaw Mechanical Services LLC | Report ID | 2016065583 |
| Address | Dr. Phillips Spring Lake Medical Office Bldg., 7233 Della Drive | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.46000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting materials to set up the work site when a heavy sheet of plywood injured the employee. The employee sustained broken ribs and a deflated lung.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2016, a worker at Shaw Mechanical Services LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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