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OSHA Injury Report: Ports America Tampa

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Ports America Tampa in 2902 Guy N Verger Blvd, Tampa, FL 33605 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator Container Handler in marine cargo handling services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ports America Tampa
Parent company
Ports America
Street
2902 Guy N Verger Blvd
City
Tampa
State
FL
ZIP
33605
On-site location
Container Yard

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

Operating a container handler.

What happened

A bump from another machine caused the operator to jostle in his cab.

Injury or illness

Lower back strain.

Object or substance involved

Operator seat.

Summary line

Strain in the lower back area from a jostle while in container handler machine.

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator Container Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
488320 — Marine cargo handling services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
135
Total hours worked
385992
EIN
650544469
Establishment ID
1087511
Employer case #
WC20240487

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
14JAN2025:19:54:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.