Envirowaste Services Group, Inc
Struck by other falling powered vehicle — Fractures — PALMETTO BAY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Envirowaste Services Group, Inc | Report ID | 2020065944 |
| Address | 18001 Old Cutler Road, Suite 554 | City, State ZIP | PALMETTO BAY, FLORIDA 33157 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Vehicle, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.60000, -80.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A mechanic was working under a vehicle that had been raised on jacks. The jacks were released and the vehicle came down; its tires rolled toward the employee's back and he suffered a broken pelvis.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2020, a worker at Envirowaste Services Group, Inc in PALMETTO BAY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by other falling powered vehicle, with vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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