Martin Property Construction, LLC
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Fractures — STUART, FLORIDA
| Employer | Martin Property Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2023076700 |
| Address | 3535 SW Kanner Hwy | City, State ZIP | STUART, FLORIDA 34994 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.07000, -80.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inflating a balloon plug when the balloon burst and the employee was thrown 10 feet from a concrete structure to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to the ribs, and cervical and lumbar vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2023, a worker at Martin Property Construction, LLC in STUART, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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