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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 2019054633 · 5/7/2019 · Total Wrecking and Environmental, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Concussions

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Lamp posts, street lights
Secondary source
Catwalks

Employer

Name
Total Wrecking and Environmental, LLC
Location
St. Johns River Power Park, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32226
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee had been cutting a section of a catwalk with a torch. After completing the cutting, the catwalk made a twisting motion and caused a light pole on the far end of the catwalk to fall and strike the employee. The employee sustained a puncture wound to his left upper cheek and a laceration on his back and was hospitalized due to symptoms of a concussion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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