Smith Ironworks, Inc.
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Fractures — FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Smith Ironworks, Inc. | Report ID | 2024032402 |
| Address | 215 Hollywood Boulevard Northwest | City, State ZIP | FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA 32548 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) excluding toes |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Source of Injury | Pipes, tubes metal |
| Secondary Source | Cranes unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.41000, -86.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were moving a 12-foot-by-12-foot steel tube with a crane. The tube rolled over an employee's foot and broke it.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2024, a worker at Smith Ironworks, Inc. in FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot (feet) excluding toes. The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with pipes, tubes metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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