FLAGSTONE PAVERS, LLC.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Dislocation of joints — BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FLAGSTONE PAVERS, LLC. in 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.

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