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Tecnico Corporation

Fall on water vehicle — Fractures — NORFOLK, VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tecnico Corporation in NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
Employer Tecnico Corporation Report ID 2020065757
Address USS Gettysburg / BAE System, Inc., 750 W Berkley Ave, City, State ZIP NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 23523
Event Date June 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Fall on water vehicle Source of Injury Water vehicle, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.83000, -76.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting welding and cleanup onboard a naval ship. The employee was on a straight vertical ladder, went to grab the hatch cover above, and fell approximately 4-5 feet to the deck. The employee sustained two broken bones in the right foot.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2020, a worker at Tecnico Corporation in NORFOLK, VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on water vehicle, with water vehicle, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 117 severe injury reports involving "Fall on water vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on water vehicle injuries.

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