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Port of Wilmington Cold Storage

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Port of Wilmington Cold Storage in WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA
Employer Port of Wilmington Cold Storage Report ID 2019055125
Address 1 Shipyard Blvd City, State ZIP WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28401
Event Date May 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 531130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.19000, -77.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift in the warehouse. He turned abruptly to avoid another forklift, got off balance and jumped off the forklift. His left foot was caught between the corner rack guard and the forklift and fractured.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2019, a worker at Port of Wilmington Cold Storage in WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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