York Bridge Concepts, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — FREEPORT, FLORIDA
| Employer | York Bridge Concepts, Inc. | Report ID | 20221210497 |
| Address | 59-1 Bear Creek Court | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, FLORIDA 32439 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Building materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Excavating machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1637499 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.46000, -86.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were securing a 20-foot long piece of wood/metal to an excavator. As it was being lifted by the excavator, the piece fell approximately eight feet and struck the injured employee, resulting in fractures to the legs, ribs, pelvis, and spine as well as two punctured lungs.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2022, a worker at York Bridge Concepts, Inc. in FREEPORT, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with building materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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