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FABCON PRECAST, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FABCON PRECAST, LLC in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer FABCON PRECAST, LLC Report ID 2020043720
Address 3446 Hwy 51 City, State ZIP SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 38671
Event Date April 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, neck, and trunk
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary Source Slings
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.98000, -90.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping with the installation of a brace on a prefab concrete panel when the nylon sling slipped out of the lifting hook, slid down the panel, and the brace struck the employee. The employee sustained head, neck, and back injuries.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2020, a worker at FABCON PRECAST, LLC in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, neck, and trunk. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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