Commercial Forming Corp. South
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Commercial Forming Corp. South | Report ID | 2018021156 |
| Address | 410 S. Ocean Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA 33019 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1292554 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.00000, -80.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assembling formwork when a section of formwork fell to the side and struck the employee resulting in a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2018, a worker at Commercial Forming Corp. South in HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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