Ports America
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Ports America | Report ID | 2022010289 |
| Address | 5901 Terminal Dr. | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70115 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.99000, -90.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing near a parked flatbed truck when the truck was bumped forward, pinning the employee's left knee between the front cage bar of the truck and the rear counterweight of a parked forklift. The employee sustained a left knee injury.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2022, a worker at Ports America in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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