BCH Mechanical, L.L.C.
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LARGO, FLORIDA
| Employer | BCH Mechanical, L.L.C. | Report ID | 20201211497 |
| Address | 6354 118th Avenue N | City, State ZIP | LARGO, FLORIDA 33773 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Tables, worktables |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.87000, -82.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were moving a 6-foot by 3-foot metal-framed table out of a shipping container. When the table was halfway through the doorway, it flipped over and one of its legs struck and injured one of the employees.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2020, a worker at BCH Mechanical, L.L.C. in LARGO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with tables, worktables identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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