Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries

Name: Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries at Blackwater Technical Services Inc.
Start: 10/27/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022109442 · 10/27/2022 · Blackwater Technical Services Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Glass building materials
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Blackwater Technical Services Inc.
Location: 7431 West Port Place, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33413
NAICS: 541330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing the straps for three glass panels that were on a wooden rack when the panels shifted and fell onto him, knocking him onto the ground. The employee sustained crushing injuries to his hip/pelvis, a femur fracture, and internal injuries.

Source

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