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Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MILTON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC in MILTON, FLORIDA
Employer Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC Report ID 2022097966
Address WML -1, 5510 Industrial Blvd. City, State ZIP MILTON, FLORIDA 32583
Event Date September 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.63000, -86.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a co-worker when a metal I-beam fell off a forklift and struck an employee's left foot and ankle.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2022, a worker at Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC in MILTON, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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