Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Royal Cup, Inc., 7343 Presidents Dr, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32809
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the trunk, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was loading product into a truck when a box of product broke. As he tried to catch it, he fell between the truck and the dock plate and struck the truck bumper, suffering internal injuries.
An employee operating a forklift collided with another employee operating a pallet jack. The pallet jack operator suffered fractured toes on the left foot.
A temporary employee walked across a wooden pallet to retrieve product to stock. When he walked back across the pallet, it broke, causing the employee to fall to the ground and sustain a fractured hip.
On April 10, 2023, at 12:00 PM, an employee was using a broom to clear rock from a building's foundation in preparation for a spray-on vapor barrier. There was a 4-foot deep trench next to the building where the employee was working and the soil at the trench's edge fell away. The employee fell into the trench and was hospitalized for a left pelvis and/or femur fracture.
An employee was walking up a steel staircase to check wiring in the electrical room. The staircase had a top platform with a grate that was sitting across the beams of the platform. The grate had shifted and as the employee stepped on it, it gave way, causing him to fall approximately 3 feet to the ground below. The grate landed on the employee and he was hospitalized for four transverse process fractures in the lower spine.
An employee was stocking the freezer and stepped on a wood pallet. The employee's foot went into the pallet and they sustained a right ankle fracture that required hospitalization and surgery.
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