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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20191112292 · 11/27/2019 · Lauderdale BMW

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Jacks
Secondary source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Lauderdale BMW
Location
2601 S. Andrews Avenue, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33316
NAICS
811111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing/working under the front end of a motor vehicle while attempting to raise the front end of the vehicle further using a pneumatic jack, in order to perform a front end alignment. The vehicle rolled backwards and slipped off of the jack, causing the jack to rotate and strike the employee in the neck.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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