Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC | Report ID | 2024087695 |
| Address | 10765 NW 41ST ST | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33178 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Multiple undercarriage components |
| Secondary Source | Roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.81000, -80.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking studs off a wheel when the tire fell and broke the injured employee's arm.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2024, a worker at Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with multiple undercarriage components identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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