Tidewater Logistics Inc.
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Cuts, lacerations — ALLENPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Tidewater Logistics Inc. | Report ID | 2020076737 |
| Address | 1 Wheeling Pittsburgh Drive | City, State ZIP | ALLENPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 15412 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -79.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on top of a sand truck. The truck moved and the employee fell approximately 8 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained injury to his ribs and a laceration to his head.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2020, a worker at Tidewater Logistics Inc. in ALLENPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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