Twin City Welding & Erection, Incorporated

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Twin City Welding & Erection, Incorporated in SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA
Employer Twin City Welding & Erection, Incorporated Report ID 2024109563
Address 1855 Tileston Road City, State ZIP SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA 34771
Event Date October 14, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Pipes, tubes metal
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1781528
GPS Coordinates 28.24000, -81.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading pipe from a forklift onto a rack. A steel pipe fell onto the employee's back, injuring it.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2024, a worker at Twin City Welding & Erection, Incorporated in SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with pipes, tubes metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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