D.A.B. CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Crushing injuries — BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at D.A.B. CONSTRUCTORS, INC. in BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer D.A.B. CONSTRUCTORS, INC. Report ID 20171211441
Address 3301 NE Pkwy City, State ZIP BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA 34604
Event Date December 1, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.48000, -82.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was diagnosing a problem with a bump truck's steering. His left hand was between a stationary object and the steering components when a second employee rotated the steering wheel. The employee's left hand was crushed, suffering swelling.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2017, a worker at D.A.B. CONSTRUCTORS, INC. in BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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