Night and Day Construction Inc.
Struck by object dropped by person — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Night and Day Construction Inc. | Report ID | 2024076536 |
| Address | 9 Harborage Isle Drive | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33316 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object dropped by person | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.11000, -80.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee 1 was lifting a bundle of rebar from a flatbed when the bundle fell onto employee 2's right ankle, resulting in a fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2024, a worker at Night and Day Construction Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by object dropped by person, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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