Abf Freight System, Inc.

Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PAHOKEE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Abf Freight System, Inc. in PAHOKEE, FLORIDA
Employer Abf Freight System, Inc. Report ID 2021098146
Address 245 W 3rd St City, State ZIP PAHOKEE, FLORIDA 33476
Event Date September 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified Source of Injury Backhoes, trackhoes
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.82000, -80.66000

Incident Narrative

While performing a delivery, an employee was at the rear of a trailer, strapping a crate. A backhoe's bucket dropped on the employee's head and shoulder area.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2021, a worker at Abf Freight System, Inc. in PAHOKEE, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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