FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA—
CCK Construction Services Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at CCK Construction Services Inc, 100 Terminal Drive, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33315 on — Fractures, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was holding a 2 x 4 stake while a coworker hit it with a sledgehammer. The coworker struck the employee's right index finger with the sledgehammer, breaking bones in the employee's right hand.
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An employee was holding a stake in place while a coworker used a sledgehammer to strike it in place for forming. The employee lost his balance and held onto the stake at the same time that it was being struck by the sledgehammer. The sledgehammer struck and broke his left index finger.
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