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Orion Marine Group

Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Orion Marine Group in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer Orion Marine Group Report ID 2016076136
Address 5430 West Tyson Avenue City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33611
Event Date July 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet Source of Injury Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.88000, -82.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to perform a walk-around survey of the site for future removal of the walkway structure along the water's edge. He crossed a set of concrete barriers placed on location when his right foot broke through the upper capping metal surface of the walkway area. He injured his right ankle and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2016, a worker at Orion Marine Group in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 111 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet injuries.

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