Equix Energy Services, LLC
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Equix Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2020087405 |
| Address | 60 NW 17th Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33156 |
| Event Date | August 5, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.79000, -80.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving an air compressor trailer by hand when it impacted the back of a vehicle. The employee's left hand was pinched between the air compressor trailer and the vehicle's hitch, resulting in a fracture above his wrist.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2020, a worker at Equix Energy Services, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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