Jon M. Hall Company, LLC
Excavation or trenching cave-in — Fractures — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jon M. Hall Company, LLC | Report ID | 2021031844 |
| Address | Neptune Rd and Tahoqua Blvd, Tohoqua Residential Development | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34744 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1520070 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.28000, -81.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in a 47-inch-deep ditch when dirt fell, pinning the employee's lower leg against a pipe. The employee's lower left leg was broken.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2021, a worker at Jon M. Hall Company, LLC in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as excavation or trenching cave-in, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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