Siemens Energy, Inc

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Siemens Energy, Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Siemens Energy, Inc Report ID 2019099754
Address 4600 E Wetherbee Rd City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824
Event Date September 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561499 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.39000, -81.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying a 24-inch gasket on cardboard wrapped with plastic on the tips of his fingers. The wrapped gasket slipped out of his hand, and he struck a work bench and then fell to the floor. He suffered a fractured ball joint in his right hip.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2019, a worker at Siemens Energy, Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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