Perry Construction Co., Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LEESBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Perry Construction Co., Inc. | Report ID | 20191212703 |
| Address | 1100 S 14th St | City, State ZIP | LEESBURG, FLORIDA 34748 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.80000, -81.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting down a tree when it fell on him, breaking his nose, back, and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2019, a worker at Perry Construction Co., Inc. in LEESBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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