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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021087391 · 8/28/2021 · Superior Rigging & Erecting Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Existing floor opening
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Superior Rigging & Erecting Co.
Location
4161 Logistics Pkwy, WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA, 33884
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a column and a beam from a grated deck that was 15 feet high. The employee fell to the floor through an opening in the grating that was 4x4 feet and had been removed to stand up the column. The employee suffered a broken back that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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