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Allied Services of Florida Inc

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Allied Services of Florida Inc in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Allied Services of Florida Inc Report ID 20180910048
Address 2821 NW 8th Street City, State ZIP POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33062
Event Date September 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Bungee cords
Industry (NAICS) 562119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.23000, -80.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee picked up a dumpster from a job site location and was strapping 2 x 6 wood on a roll-off dumpster truck with a bungee cord when the cord snapped and hit the employee's right eye.

Incident Summary

On September 28, 2018, a worker at Allied Services of Florida Inc in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with bungee cords identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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