IBT Construction LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at IBT Construction LLC in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer IBT Construction LLC Report ID 2018054988
Address 1400 N Tamiami Trail City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34237
Event Date May 22, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Excavating machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.35000, -82.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was down in a culvert directing an excavator operator who was moving a 24-inch cast iron pipe. The rigging slipped from the excavator and the pipe struck the employee's left leg, possibly fracturing it. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2018, a worker at IBT Construction LLC in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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