Ahead, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ahead, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Ahead, LLC Report ID 2018010674
Address Orlando Convention Center City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
Event Date January 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Coccygeal region
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Furniture and fixtures, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.42000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up a booth at a merchandise show when two furniture fixtures fell, pushing the employee to the floor and landing partially on top of him. He suffered an ear laceration and fractured tailbone.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2018, a worker at Ahead, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the coccygeal region. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with furniture and fixtures, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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