# Cuts and abrasions or bruises at Essendant-Miami
> OSHA SIR `20191011106` · 10/24/2019 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts and abrasions or bruises
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Essendant-Miami
- **Location:** 10801 NW 103rd St., MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33178
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a dock plate when the dock plate fell, hitting the employee's head and chest. The employee suffered a chest contusion and laceration to the hairline.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*