Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc. at Dan Daniels Distribution Center
Start: 3/15/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019032752 · 3/15/2019 · Dan Daniels Distribution Center

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name: Dan Daniels Distribution Center
Location: 231 Enterprise Dr., NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, 23603
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

At approximately 9:00 AM on March 15, 2019, an employee was seated on the back of a 3-wheeler cart. The driver was reversing the cart when the driver lost control and propelled the employee into a wall and onto the floor. She suffered a severe sprain to her bilateral ankles, shoulder pain, and four dislocated toes (phalanges) on her left foot. She was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown