AK Masonry

Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AK Masonry in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer AK Masonry Report ID 20191212380
Address 11390 Square Street, E-Town Apartments City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32258
Event Date December 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment Source of Injury Towers, poles, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.16000, -81.50000

Incident Narrative

On December 2, 2019, an employee was turning the crank on the light tower to lower it to the down position when the hoist cable fell, causing the light tower to collapse onto his head and right hand. He received a laceration to the head and three broken fingers on his right hand, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 2, 2019, a worker at AK Masonry in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with towers, poles, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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