Total Electric Contracting, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — VENICE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Total Electric Contracting, LLC | Report ID | 2019022005 |
| Address | Publix 1683, 19097 West Villages Parkway | City, State ZIP | VENICE, FLORIDA 34293 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Concrete blocks, cinder blocks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.04000, -82.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A falling cement block struck an employee on a job site, causing a fractured skull and a laceration.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2019, a worker at Total Electric Contracting, LLC in VENICE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with concrete blocks, cinder blocks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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