Sunbelt rentals, inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sunbelt rentals, inc | Report ID | 2020098870 |
| Address | 21100 sheridan St, Branch #80 | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33332 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Construction, logging, and mining machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.02000, -80.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting equipment to find the source of a hydraulic fluid leak when his right arm was caught between the wheel and the wheel frame resulting in fractures to the right wrist.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2020, a worker at Sunbelt rentals, inc in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with construction, logging, and mining machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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