Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc | Report ID | 20161010128 |
| Address | 1801 Lake Vilma Dr | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32828 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ground, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.52000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was spotting the PIT operator, lost his footing due to some loose ground near the unloading area, and fell. While on the ground, his leg was crushed by the bridging material when it was unloaded onto the ground. The employee suffered a broken leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2016, a worker at Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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