Del Monte Fresh Produce Co - Tampa
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Del Monte Fresh Produce Co - Tampa | Report ID | 2025021818 |
| Address | 3306 Sydney Road | City, State ZIP | PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33566 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Doors rail mounted and garage |
| Secondary Source | Building unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -82.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening a garage door that was stabilized with a bar. He removed the bar and the door fell on him, resulting in a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2025, a worker at Del Monte Fresh Produce Co - Tampa in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with doors rail mounted and garage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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