Beard Equipment Company
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Beard Equipment Company | Report ID | 20231110330 |
| Address | 2578 Southeast Baya Drive | City, State ZIP | LAKE CITY, FLORIDA 32025 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.18000, -82.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 8, 2023, at 1:00 PM, an employee was removing a bucket coupler from a machine. The coupler fell on his foot and fractured four toes.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2023, a worker at Beard Equipment Company in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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