Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. · Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at SA Recycling LLC, 3700 SW 47th Ave, DAVIE, FLORIDA 33314
on , Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries, affecting the head and trunk.
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Final narrative
A material handler operator was moving recycling material. When the operator let go of the material, the grapple swung back in the other direction. A piece of pipe flew from the grapple, striking an employee on the back of her hard hat. The employee fell to the ground and lost consciousness. The employee sustained a right parietal scalp injury, frontal brain hemorrhage, and T1 and T3 spinous process fractures. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedHead and trunkPipes, ducts, tubing unspecified