Hewitt Steel Inc
Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — MADEIRA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Hewitt Steel Inc | Report ID | 2020065950 |
| Address | 15305 1st St. East, Madeira Del Mar Apts. | City, State ZIP | MADEIRA BEACH, FLORIDA 33708 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1482299 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.80000, -82.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going across a working platform when he fell to the ground 30 feet below. He suffered multiple fractures to his head, sternum, and pelvis; a broken left arm; and a broken back with three disc fractures.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2020, a worker at Hewitt Steel Inc in MADEIRA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 150 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet injuries.
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