Intrepid Powerboats, Inc.
Struck by thrown object-unintentional injury — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — LARGO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Intrepid Powerboats, Inc. | Report ID | 2019032246 |
| Address | 11700 Belcher Rd. | City, State ZIP | LARGO, FLORIDA 33773 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by thrown object-unintentional injury | Source of Injury | Bags, sacks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336612 | Inspection # | 1384634 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.87000, -82.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning out the loft and tossing down materials. A bag weighing 30 pounds struck another employee that was walking under the loft. She was knocked into the stairs and wooden railings and onto the floor. The injured employee could not move her arms or legs and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2019, a worker at Intrepid Powerboats, Inc. in LARGO, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by thrown object-unintentional injury, with bags, sacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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