Earl W. Colvard, Inc.
Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Earl W. Colvard, Inc. | Report ID | 2021119770 |
| Address | 3850 NW 30th Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.81000, -80.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing and talking to a co-worker when a stack of mounted industrial tires fell over and struck the employee, resulting in a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2021, a worker at Earl W. Colvard, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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