ALL SOUTH UNDERGROUND, LLC

Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. — Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ALL SOUTH UNDERGROUND, LLC in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Employer ALL SOUTH UNDERGROUND, LLC Report ID 2020087408
Address 14950 Roosevelt Blvd City, State ZIP CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33762
Event Date August 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.90000, -82.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was handling a pressurized water hose to clean a large culvert pipe when the hose slipped from his hands and began to flail around, striking the employee approximately four times. The employee was hospitalized with an abdominal injury.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2020, a worker at ALL SOUTH UNDERGROUND, LLC in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c., with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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