Gulf Marine Repair Corporation
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gulf Marine Repair Corporation | Report ID | 2021032523 |
| Address | 1800 Grant St. | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33605 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.94000, -82.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee welded an I-beam into place. The employee then turned to the left and struck his left eye against the I-beam, sustaining an eye injury.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2021, a worker at Gulf Marine Repair Corporation in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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