Carr and Collier Inc.
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — OSTEEN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Carr and Collier Inc. | Report ID | 20241110269 |
| Address | Lemon Bluff Job Site, 907 Lemon Bluff Rd | City, State ZIP | OSTEEN, FLORIDA 32764 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Ears and facial region unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Wire, cables nonelectrified |
| Secondary Source | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.80000, -81.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a shipping container to a terminal tractor when the eye that is connected to the wire rope cable failed, releasing the chain while it was under tension. The chain snapped back toward the shipping container and went to the side of the container. The chain struck the employee under his hard hat on the side of his face. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2024, a worker at Carr and Collier Inc. in OSTEEN, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the ears and facial region unspecified. 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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