FLAGSTONE PAVERS, LLC.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Dislocation of joints — BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | FLAGSTONE PAVERS, LLC. | Report ID | 2018099800 |
| Address | 9070 OLD COBB ROAD | City, State ZIP | BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA 34601 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.55000, -82.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to remove a board that was jammed in an elevator on a production machine. The board fell about 4-5 feet and struck the employee's right knee, causing lacerations and a dislocation.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2018, a worker at FLAGSTONE PAVERS, LLC. in BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA suffered dislocation of joints to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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