ABM Building Solutions, LLC.
Struck against object or equipment while moving it — Cuts, lacerations — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | ABM Building Solutions, LLC. | Report ID | 2017032934 |
| Address | 3100 N Ocean Blvd. | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33308 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.16000, -80.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading an exhaust fan on a flatbed truck when his left shin hit the fan and was lacerated.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2017, a worker at ABM Building Solutions, LLC. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment while moving it, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 56 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment while moving it" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment while moving it injuries.
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