J H Crowder Construction, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA
| Employer | J H Crowder Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2018088376 |
| Address | 1194 8 Mile Cemetary Road | City, State ZIP | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32433 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1340013 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.99000, -86.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 15, 2018, around 3:00 PM, an employee was hit in the back of his head from a falling shackle. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2018, a worker at J H Crowder Construction, Inc. in DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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