Continental Heavy Civil Corp
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Dislocation of joints — MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Continental Heavy Civil Corp | Report ID | 20191010441 |
| Address | 89 COLLINS AVE | City, State ZIP | MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 |
| Event Date | October 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | ATV, all terrain vehicle |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.76000, -80.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an ATV, rinsing sand off an adjacent truck using a hose. He fell 3 feet to the floor below, suffering a dislocated right knee.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2019, a worker at Continental Heavy Civil Corp in MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA suffered dislocation of joints to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with atv, all terrain vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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