1Waters International Truck, Inc.
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | 1Waters International Truck, Inc. | Report ID | 2019055462 |
| Address | 22 Liberty Place | City, State ZIP | HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39402 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423110 | Inspection # | 1405422 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.31000, -89.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A 2,640-pound tote was being unloaded from a delivery truck when it rolled onto an employee's left leg, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2019, a worker at 1Waters International Truck, Inc. in HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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