LUIS A. AYALA COLON & SUCCESSORS, INC.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
| Employer | LUIS A. AYALA COLON & SUCCESSORS, INC. | Report ID | 2018054904 |
| Address | PUERTO NUEVO PORT AREA | City, State ZIP | SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO 00918 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | 1317415 |
| GPS Coordinates | 18.41000, -66.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a truck transporting a 40-foot container. The employee was making a turn when the container fell sideways and the truck overturned. The employee sustained a broken right femur inside the cab.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2018, a worker at LUIS A. AYALA COLON & SUCCESSORS, INC. in SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 494 severe injury reports involving "Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway injuries.
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