BLUEWATER BUILDERS, INC.
Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | BLUEWATER BUILDERS, INC. | Report ID | 2019055238 |
| Address | 275 Fontainelbleau Blvd. | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33172 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified | Source of Injury | Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.77000, -80.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized after being struck by an airborne piece of wood. He sustained head and shoulder contusions.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2019, a worker at BLUEWATER BUILDERS, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified, with wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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