Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.

Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c. — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. Report ID 2022021504
Address World Drive Expansion World Drive City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date February 16, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c. Source of Injury Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Pressure lines, except hoses
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.37000, -81.56000

Incident Narrative

A pipe crew was working with a service crew to remove a cap from a newly installed 16-inch water main. The cap blew off the pipe under pressure, striking an employee's right leg and breaking it in two places.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2022, a worker at Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c., with caps, lids, covers, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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