AURORA PLUMBING, CORPORATION

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AURORA PLUMBING, CORPORATION in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer AURORA PLUMBING, CORPORATION Report ID 2017021892
Address 1170 NW 11th St City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136
Event Date February 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.78000, -80.21000

Incident Narrative

While climbing a six-foot ladder, an employee was on the 4th rung carrying a water supply line to be installed and was facing towards the building when he was struck by a Bobcat that was backing up. The employee fell off the ladder and was pinned between the ladder and the Bobcat.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2017, a worker at AURORA PLUMBING, CORPORATION in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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