LONG BEACH CONTAINER TERMINAL INC.
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | LONG BEACH CONTAINER TERMINAL INC. | Report ID | 2017109893 |
| Address | 1171 PIER F AVE. | City, State ZIP | LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 90802 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Sewers, manholes, storm drains |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.75000, -118.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was about to descend a ladder when the employee's hand slipped. The employee then fell backward and hit a manhole opening, suffering a back contusion.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2017, a worker at LONG BEACH CONTAINER TERMINAL INC. in LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA suffered bruises, contusions to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with sewers, manholes, storm drains identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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