South Florida Container Terminal, LLC

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at South Florida Container Terminal, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer South Florida Container Terminal, LLC Report ID 2019011128
Address 2299 Port Terminal Blvd. City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33132
Event Date January 31, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Fences, fence panels, gates, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.77000, -80.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tearing down a fence when the employee was hit on the head with a fence post, suffering a head injury.

Incident Summary

On January 31, 2019, a worker at South Florida Container Terminal, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with fences, fence panels, gates, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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