Container Maintenance

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Container Maintenance in NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
Employer Container Maintenance Report ID 2018087966
Address 1000 Remount Rd. City, State ZIP NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA 29406
Event Date August 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488330 Inspection # 1358059
GPS Coordinates 32.90000, -79.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped while attempting to jump back into a moving van, injuring his knee.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2018, a worker at Container Maintenance in NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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