Kinder Morgan Inc.
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — COFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA
| Employer | Kinder Morgan Inc. | Report ID | 2020032702 |
| Address | 1505 River Road | City, State ZIP | COFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA 27922 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | 1471341 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.34000, -76.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
During barge lid operations, an excavator boom struck an employee standing in the swing zone, breaking the employee's feet. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2020, a worker at Kinder Morgan Inc. in COFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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