DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO.

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO. in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Employer DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO. Report ID 2018099961
Address 4550 Ulmerton Rd City, State ZIP CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33762
Event Date September 26, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Excavating machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1351038
GPS Coordinates 27.89000, -82.69000

Incident Narrative

A 3-foot-diameter concrete pipe was being lifted by an excavator while a well point was removed. The load swung over and pinned an employee against a 42-inch iron pipe, causing hairline fractures to his left hip. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2018, a worker at DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO. in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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