OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221395676

ALLSTEEL & GYPSUM PRODUCTS, INC.

AVENTURA, FL· 2021-09-20T00:00:00

Event: Bundle, Cart, Construction, Crushed, Falling Object, Foot, Fracture, Incorrect Equipment, Industrial Truck, Lack of Work Procedures, Material Handling, Metal, Metal Beam, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PIV, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By, Unsafe Position, Unstable Load, Wrong Equipment
NAICS: 444190
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345549398
Employer profile: ALLSTEEL & GYPSUM PRODUCTS, INC.
Summary number: 221395676
Report ID: 0418800

Event description

Employee fractures foot when crushed under falling metal bun

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on September 20, 2021, an employee working as a construction trades helper was helping a coworker operating a forklift place a bundle of metal studs onto an A-Frame cart. The bundle and cart tumbled over landing on the employee's foot. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured right foot.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 38 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
865

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