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Boucher Brothers Management, Inc.

Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — SAINT PETE BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Boucher Brothers Management, Inc. in SAINT PETE BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Boucher Brothers Management, Inc. Report ID 2020021304
Address The Don Cesar, 3400 Gulf Blvd. City, State ZIP SAINT PETE BEACH, FLORIDA 33706
Event Date February 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Hernias due to traumatic incidents Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Water vehicle, n.e.c
Secondary Source Waves, surges, rough seas
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # 1465481
GPS Coordinates 27.74000, -82.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was closing up the personal water craft (PWC) rentals. While operating one of the PWC's, he took a sharp turn and hit a wave. The employee then contacted the dash and handles. He sustained a hernia which required surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2020, a worker at Boucher Brothers Management, Inc. in SAINT PETE BEACH, FLORIDA suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as water vehicle incident, n.e.c., with water vehicle, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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