TRIDENT BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC.

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — SARASOTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TRIDENT BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer TRIDENT BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. Report ID 2018043662
Address 2812 Tallevast Rd City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243
Event Date April 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.40000, -82.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on the ground using an overhead crane to move small light beams from a conveyor to a staging area when the stack of beams became unstable and started to fall over. As he attempted to get out of the way of the falling beams, he fell to the ground, dislocating/fracturing his left elbow. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2018, a worker at TRIDENT BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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