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CURRENT BUILDERS, INC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CURRENT BUILDERS, INC. in LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA
Employer CURRENT BUILDERS, INC. Report ID 2020021758
Address 2640 NW 46th Avenue City, State ZIP LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA 33313
Event Date February 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Angle irons
Industry (NAICS) 236117 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.15000, -80.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was observing a welder when a piece of angle iron fell on the employee's left foot, breaking a toe.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2020, a worker at CURRENT BUILDERS, INC. in LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with angle irons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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