Southwest Disposal & Clean-up Inc

Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southwest Disposal & Clean-up Inc in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
Employer Southwest Disposal & Clean-up Inc Report ID 20181112025
Address 2442 Rockfill Rd. Suite 1 City, State ZIP FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33916
Event Date November 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Secondary Source Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562219 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.63000, -81.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pre-sorting construction debris. A loader was being used. A wire caught on the loader and tripped the employee, flipping him backwards; he hit his head on the floor, suffering head trauma. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 23, 2018, a worker at Southwest Disposal & Clean-up Inc in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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