Tampa Bay Steel Corporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — 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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