Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at International Marine & Industrial Applicators LLC
Start: 7/7/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022075926 · 7/7/2022 · International Marine & Industrial Applicators LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: International Marine & Industrial Applicators LLC
Location: 4101 Washington Ave, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, 23607
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was assisting with the placement of 8-by-7-foot steel plates. A fork truck driver attempted to reposition the plates when the plates shifted and struck the employee, resulting in a fractured distal fibula, fractured malleolus, and dislocated tibia.

Source

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