Roads, Inc. of NWF
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — GULF BREEZE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Roads, Inc. of NWF | Report ID | 2023054618 |
| Address | Next to 3308 Gulf Breeze Parkway | City, State ZIP | GULF BREEZE, FLORIDA 32563 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.38000, -87.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying a sheet of plywood to the work area when an excavator swung and struck the employee. The employee sustained rib fractures and a hernia.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2023, a worker at Roads, Inc. of NWF in GULF BREEZE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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