Fractures

Name: Fractures at Lupe's Professional Cleaning Service, Inc.
Start: 8/10/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086764 · 8/10/2021 · Lupe's Professional Cleaning Service, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s) and leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
Secondary source: High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name: Lupe's Professional Cleaning Service, Inc.
Location: Veranda Preserve, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA, 34984
NAICS: 561720
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking by sheets of drywall stored against the wall of a residential structure under construction. A gust of wind blew the sheets over and they struck the employee's left leg, lacerating and fracturing the upper leg and knee. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown