Tampa Bay Steel Corporation

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tampa Bay Steel Corporation in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer Tampa Bay Steel Corporation Report ID 2021032167
Address 6901 E. 6th Ave. City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619
Event Date March 11, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 331111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.95000, -82.37000

Incident Narrative

At 12:30 p.m. on March 11, 2021, an employee fell off a burning table while removing scrap from it. He landed on his arm on the concrete floor, suffering a fracture to the elbow/arm that required hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2021, a worker at Tampa Bay Steel Corporation in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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