ALL SOUTH UNDERGROUND, LLC
Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. — Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — 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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