Cooper Marine & TimberlandsCorporation
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — MOBILE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Cooper Marine & TimberlandsCorporation | Report ID | 20191111799 |
| Address | Cooper Marine Timberland, Alabama State Docks Pier D | City, State ZIP | MOBILE, ALABAMA 36603 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488390 | Inspection # | 1444948 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.63000, -88.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up material from the floor under a crane. A crane attachment fell onto him, breaking his right leg and foot.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2019, a worker at Cooper Marine & TimberlandsCorporation in MOBILE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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