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Extreme Concrete services, Inc.

Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — EDGEWATER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Extreme Concrete services, Inc. in EDGEWATER, FLORIDA
Employer Extreme Concrete services, Inc. Report ID 2019032930
Address 320 Base Leg Drive City, State ZIP EDGEWATER, FLORIDA 32132
Event Date March 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Hernias due to traumatic incidents Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources Source of Injury Shovels
Secondary Source Cement, mortar mix-wet
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.98000, -80.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was shoveling left-over wet concrete from under a machine that made concrete blocks. He felt a sharp pain in his lower abdomen and was hospitalized, requiring hernia surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2019, a worker at Extreme Concrete services, Inc. in EDGEWATER, FLORIDA suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with shovels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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