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Rush Truck Center of Orlando

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rush Truck Center of Orlando in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Rush Truck Center of Orlando Report ID 2017076867
Address 1925 W. Princeton Street City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32804
Event Date July 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.57000, -81.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee dropped a brake drum onto their right hand and was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2017, a worker at Rush Truck Center of Orlando in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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