Max Hoist, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Max Hoist, Inc. | Report ID | 2019099555 |
| Address | 3170 SW CORAL WAY | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33135 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Material and personnel hoists | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | 1433331 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.75000, -80.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dismantling a personnel and material hoist when the top portion of the motor pack fell over and onto the employee. The employee suffered broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2019, a worker at Max Hoist, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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