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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171010333 · 10/28/2017 · GLF Construction Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Pile drivers, tamping machinery

Employer

Name
GLF Construction Corporation
Location
Port of Tampa, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33616
NAICS
488320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a pile driver. While connecting a vibrator to the pile, the pile was hit by the vibrator, causing the pile to fall into the cab of the pile driver, hitting the employee. The employee sustained a fractured left leg and three cracked ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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