AZZ SMS LLC

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ALAFAYA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AZZ SMS LLC in ALAFAYA, FLORIDA
Employer AZZ SMS LLC Report ID 2016043048
Address Orlando Utilities Commission, 5100 S Alafaya Trail City, State ZIP ALAFAYA, FLORIDA 32831
Event Date April 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Elevators
Industry (NAICS) 332410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.46000, -81.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding in an elevator that ascended at a rapid pace when her head hit the ceiling. She was hospitalized with head injuries.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2016, a worker at AZZ SMS LLC in ALAFAYA, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with elevators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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