Ports America, Inc.
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | Ports America, Inc. | Report ID | 2019054652 |
| Address | 1 Greer Rd., Suite 1, Rae's Hall Building | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA 31408 |
| Event Date | May 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.12000, -81.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A jockey truck driver was attempting to make a U-turn and collided with another truck in another lane. The employee suffered blunt-force trauma to the neck, head and shoulder and a laceration on the head from initial impact inside the cab and subsequently striking the ground after being discharged through the driver-side window.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2019, a worker at Ports America, Inc. in GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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