SRS DISTRIBUTION, INC.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | SRS DISTRIBUTION, INC. | Report ID | 2025043811 |
| Address | 231 29th ST N | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33701 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.77000, -82.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee delivered roofing materials to a residential job site. While cutting open a pallet of rolls at the jobsite, a roll of valley metal fell and struck the employee's left shin just above the ankle, resulting in a severe cut and a lacerated tendon. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2025, a worker at SRS DISTRIBUTION, INC. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with reels, rolls, spools, coils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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