Precast Specialties LLC.
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Fractures — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Precast Specialties LLC. | Report ID | 2024075996 |
| Address | 3898 Selvitz Rd. | City, State ZIP | FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34981 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nose, nasal cavity |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Wire, cables nonelectrified |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.39000, -80.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stressing jack when the cable detached from the jack and struck him in the face. The employee sustained facial lacerations and a fractured nose.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2024, a worker at Precast Specialties LLC. in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the nose, nasal cavity. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with wire, cables nonelectrified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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