CENTERLINE UTILITIES, INC.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA
| Employer | CENTERLINE UTILITIES, INC. | Report ID | 2022065714 |
| Address | From I-95 Martin Hwy , approx. 5 miles north , take the Exit Tradition Parkway and make a left, you, will se a Wava Gas Station, keep going , the employees are on the left side of the road . | City, State ZIP | PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA 34987 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1607343 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.29000, -80.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing at the bottom slope (used as cave-in protection) of a 5-foot deep trench guiding a pipe into the trench when it swung and struck him, fracturing his pelvis. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2022, a worker at CENTERLINE UTILITIES, INC. in PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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