ATC Engineering Inc

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA

Employer	ATC Engineering Inc	Report ID	20231110121
Address	8270 NW 166th Ter	City, State ZIP	MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA 33016
Event Date	November 2, 2023	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Lower leg(s)
Event Type	Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified	Source of Injury	Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS)	237110	Inspection #	1707902
GPS Coordinates	25.92000, -80.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working inside a trench when a pipe fell onto his right lower leg, resulting in a fracture.

Incident Summary

On November 2, 2023, a worker at ATC Engineering Inc in MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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