Kinder Morgan Marine Terminal Birmingham

Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kinder Morgan Marine Terminal Birmingham in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
Employer Kinder Morgan Marine Terminal Birmingham Report ID 2021097582
Address 2301 F.L. Shuttlesworth Drive City, State ZIP BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35234
Event Date September 3, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.54000, -86.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing an oil filter on a material handler while standing on the tire of the material handler. The tire rotated, causing the employee to lose balance and jump three feet to the ground below. The employee sustained a broken foot.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2021, a worker at Kinder Morgan Marine Terminal Birmingham in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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