Viking Construction Corporation of S.W. Florida

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Strains — VENICE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Viking Construction Corporation of S.W. Florida in VENICE, FLORIDA
Employer Viking Construction Corporation of S.W. Florida Report ID 20191010714
Address 900 Plaza Mayor, Village on The Isle Nursing City, State ZIP VENICE, FLORIDA 34285
Event Date October 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Strains Body Part Pelvic region, unspecified
Event Type Overexertion in lifting-single episode Source of Injury Saws-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 238350 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.09000, -82.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up his work area. While he was lifting his saw, he pulled a muscle in his lower body, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2019, a worker at Viking Construction Corporation of S.W. Florida in VENICE, FLORIDA suffered strains to the pelvic region, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with saws-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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