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Eco Glass Production

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eco Glass Production in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Eco Glass Production Report ID 2019021454
Address 9101 NW 87th Avenue City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33178
Event Date February 8, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s) and arms(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Industry (NAICS) 327211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.84000, -80.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in an aerial lift connecting a wire to a pipe inside the warehouse. When he raised the lift, his right arm contacted an overhead rotating ceiling fan blade causing a laceration and fracture to right arm/elbow.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2019, a worker at Eco Glass Production in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the elbow(s) and arms(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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