Autonation Chevrolet Coral Gables
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Autonation Chevrolet Coral Gables | Report ID | 20191011369 |
| Address | 4181 SW 8th Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33134 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.76000, -80.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a drive shaft when it fell and struck his right forearm.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2019, a worker at Autonation Chevrolet Coral Gables in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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