WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL, INC.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL, INC. | Report ID | 2021119484 |
| Address | 9555 SW 162nd Ave | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33196 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.67000, -80.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transporting gift shop materials on a metal cart. The cart veered off a walkway, then fell on the employee's foot and broke it.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2021, a worker at WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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