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Quantum Mechanical Services

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — BAL HARBOUR, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Quantum Mechanical Services in BAL HARBOUR, FLORIDA
Employer Quantum Mechanical Services Report ID 2017010505
Address 9700 Collins Ave. City, State ZIP BAL HARBOUR, FLORIDA 33154
Event Date January 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.88000, -80.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was leveling the base of a unit with the use of a chain fall to lift the corner while adjusting the concrete anchor. The unit dropped and crushed his right index finger.

Incident Summary

On January 17, 2017, a worker at Quantum Mechanical Services in BAL HARBOUR, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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