Clarkson's Land Clearing and Fill Dirt

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Clarkson's Land Clearing and Fill Dirt in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
Employer Clarkson's Land Clearing and Fill Dirt Report ID 2022109410
Address 2429 KACIE LANE City, State ZIP SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 32084
Event Date October 26, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Limbs, branches-unattached
Secondary Source Trees
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1632078
GPS Coordinates 29.85000, -81.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on the ground waiting for a tree limb to fall when they were struck by the limb. The employee sustained fractures to their left shoulder, clavicle, and lower leg, and the left side of their pelvis.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2022, a worker at Clarkson's Land Clearing and Fill Dirt in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with limbs, branches-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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