REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION OF FLORIDA, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MIRAMAR, FLORIDA
| Employer | REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION OF FLORIDA, LLC | Report ID | 2019077469 |
| Address | 6411 SW 20th ST | City, State ZIP | MIRAMAR, FLORIDA 33023 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1420608 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.99000, -80.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pinned between the spreader bar of a trench box and an excavator bucket during a sewer main installation. The employee sustained lower lumbar and thoracic compression fractures, a bruised liver, and dislocated ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2019, a worker at REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION OF FLORIDA, LLC in MIRAMAR, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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