Davaco, LP
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Davaco, LP | Report ID | 2023098142 |
| Address | 5737 NW 7th Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33126 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.77000, -80.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to move A-frame fixtures to the dock for disposal. The fixtures fell on the employee causing a compression fracture of their L4 vertebra.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2023, a worker at Davaco, LP in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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