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PALM HARBOR HOMES, INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PALM HARBOR HOMES, INC. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
Employer PALM HARBOR HOMES, INC. Report ID 2017087617
Address 605 S. FRONTAGE ROAD City, State ZIP PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33565
Event Date August 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Pelvic region, unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Walls
Secondary Source Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 321992 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.03000, -82.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a mobile home wall that was on rollers when he was pinned between the mobile home wall and a dock. He suffered pelvic injuries that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2017, a worker at PALM HARBOR HOMES, INC. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the pelvic region, unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with walls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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