Freeman Expositions, LLC

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Freeman Expositions, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Freeman Expositions, LLC Report ID 2025076498
Address 1601 Boice Pond Road City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32837
Event Date July 7, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Other semi, tractor-trailer
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 711310 Inspection # 1836031
GPS Coordinates 28.41000, -81.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on mechanical repairs to a tractor that was on a 22-ton hydraulic lift/jack. The employee was loosening bolts on the rear differential when the jack failed/slipped, and the tractor came down, pushing the employee's drill to the ground. The employee's left hand was caught under the drill with the weight of the tractor pushing down on it. Two of his fingers were lacerated and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 7, 2025, a worker at Freeman Expositions, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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