Banker Steel South, LLC

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Banker Steel South, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Banker Steel South, LLC Report ID 2022053968
Address 6635 Edgewater Dr City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32810
Event Date May 6, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.61000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to move a 20-foot long steel tube from a delivery truck to a storage cart. The tube struck a building column and bounced back striking the employee in the chest. The employee sustained a broken sternum and bruised heart.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2022, a worker at Banker Steel South, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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