LONG BEACH CONTAINER TERMINAL INC.
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | LONG BEACH CONTAINER TERMINAL INC. | Report ID | 2016065639 |
| Address | 1171 PIER F AVE. | City, State ZIP | LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 90802 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.74000, -118.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about June 23, 2016, an employee was injured when he fell into a hatch opening, fracturing his left humerus.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2016, a worker at LONG BEACH CONTAINER TERMINAL INC. in LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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