Move It All Services
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Move It All Services | Report ID | 2019011177 |
| Address | 2000 L St., NW | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20036 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Glass building materials |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484210 | Inspection # | 1385358 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.90000, -77.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unstrapping 20 sheets of glass in a truck. After being freed, they fell on him. The employee suffered a torn ACL.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2019, a worker at Move It All Services in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with glass building materials identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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