Diversified Concrete Service, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Diversified Concrete Service, Inc. | Report ID | 20201211805 |
| Address | 205 Rivertown Shops Dr. | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA 32259 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skid steer loaders, mini loaders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.05000, -81.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 17, 2020, a concrete finisher was helping dismantle a bollard when a skid steer's bucket detached from its mount and broke his lower right leg. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2020, a worker at Diversified Concrete Service, Inc. in SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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