East Coast Repair and Fabrication
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA
| Employer | East Coast Repair and Fabrication | Report ID | 20161211788 |
| Address | 3400 SHIPWRIGHT STREET | City, State ZIP | PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA 23703 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.86000, -76.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rigging a load that was on a forklift when the forks lowered and struck his left foot, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2016, a worker at East Coast Repair and Fabrication in PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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