Portsmouth Marine Terminal
Fall on water vehicle — Fractures — PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA
| Employer | Portsmouth Marine Terminal | Report ID | 2018021338 |
| Address | 2000 Seaboard Avenue | City, State ZIP | PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA 23707 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.85000, -76.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a vessel at the dock. He was unlocking a hatch cover and reaching to turn one of the locking mechanisms when his foot slipped and he fell, fracturing his right foot. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2018, a worker at Portsmouth Marine Terminal in PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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