ALRO Steel Corporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | ALRO Steel Corporation | Report ID | 2023065541 |
| Address | 10223 Woodberry Rd | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.95000, -82.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a flatbed trailer moving product around so a forklift operator could retrieve the client's property. The employee tripped over dunnage and fell off the trailer, resulting in rib fractures, disc injuries, and forehead lacerations.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2023, a worker at ALRO Steel Corporation in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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