MARINE TERMINALS CORPORATION - EAST
Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Fractures and dislocations — GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | MARINE TERMINALS CORPORATION - EAST | Report ID | 20171010464 |
| Address | 1 Greer Rd. Suit I, Rae Hal's Building | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA 31408 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Multiple pelvic region locations |
| Event Type | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.10000, -81.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a heavy-duty tractor truck on the upper ramp of a vessel deck. When the truck was halfway up the ramp, it started to roll down the ramp and went in the air on its rear tires before coming down. The employee suffered a pelvic fracture and dislocated hip.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2017, a worker at MARINE TERMINALS CORPORATION - EAST in GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple pelvic region locations. The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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