Pike Electric, LLC

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — FORT MC COY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pike Electric, LLC in FORT MC COY, FLORIDA
Employer Pike Electric, LLC Report ID 2019021312
Address 24950 East Co Rd 316 City, State ZIP FORT MC COY, FLORIDA 32134
Event Date February 5, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.37000, -81.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was throwing debris into a dumpster. As the employee was throwing a pole into the dumpster, it bounced back and struck his left arm fracturing it.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2019, a worker at Pike Electric, LLC in FORT MC COY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with scrap, waste, debris, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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