Berg Pipe Panama City Corp
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Berg Pipe Panama City Corp | Report ID | 20231110259 |
| Address | 5315 West 19th ST. | City, State ZIP | PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA 32405 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Coccygeal region |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | 1704309 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.18000, -85.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was caught between two pipes, resulting in a broken tailbone.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2023, a worker at Berg Pipe Panama City Corp in PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the coccygeal region. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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