Steel Fabricators LLC
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Steel Fabricators LLC | Report ID | 2024098913 |
| Address | Pasteur Blvd | City, State ZIP | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA 33418 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Structures and surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Constructed surface irregularity | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.87000, -80.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a corrugated deck plate when they tripped on the deck plate and fell forward onto the plate, resulting in a fracture to their lower left leg.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2024, a worker at Steel Fabricators LLC in PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with structures and surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,563 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slip or trip" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slip or trip injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to slip or trip events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Pinnacle Car Services, Inc. | FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 22, 2025 | U.S. Postal Service | MORRIS PLAINS, NEW JERSEY | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 14, 2024 | McDonald's | HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Dec 10, 2024 | UPS Bismarck, ND | BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Hunter Keystone Peterbilt, LP | MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 23, 2024 | H-E-B, LP | ALLEN, TEXAS | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Wawa, Inc. | JACKSON, NEW JERSEY | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Hosp. |