Forterra Pipe & Precast
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Bruises, contusions — HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Forterra Pipe & Precast | Report ID | 2016031834 |
| Address | 1510 Edwards Street | City, State ZIP | HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39403 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Cranes-rail-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327332 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.30000, -89.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a locomotive crane when the crane tipped, bruising the employee's ribs.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2016, a worker at Forterra Pipe & Precast in HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI suffered bruises, contusions to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with cranes-rail-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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