Tophat Crane Service

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tophat Crane Service in PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA
Employer Tophat Crane Service Report ID 2017076372
Address 8302 US Hwy North City, State ZIP PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA 33780
Event Date July 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forehead
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Girders, beams, structural steel
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.98000, -82.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell 10 feet while connecting steel beams, striking structural steel and the ground. The employee suffered a fractured forehead and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2017, a worker at Tophat Crane Service in PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forehead. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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