TransCore ITS, LLC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | TransCore ITS, LLC | Report ID | 2019010478 |
| Address | State Road 836, 17 St. Toll Plaza | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33125 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.78000, -80.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An overhead rigging chain with a splice box broke. An employee was struck in head by the chain sling resulting in a contusion and skull fracture.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2019, a worker at TransCore ITS, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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