CGI WINDOWS AND DOORS, INC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CGI WINDOWS AND DOORS, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer CGI WINDOWS AND DOORS, INC. Report ID 20171212132
Address 2970 NW 75th Avenue City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33122
Event Date December 21, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Windows, openings
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.80000, -80.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inside a trailer moving panel windows to prepare for unloading when the stack of windows fell on him fracturing his left tibia. The employee was admitted to the hospital for surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 21, 2017, a worker at CGI WINDOWS AND DOORS, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with windows, openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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