Charleston Stevedoring Company, LLC

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Charleston Stevedoring Company, LLC in MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA
Employer Charleston Stevedoring Company, LLC Report ID 2022010886
Address Wando-Welch Terminal City, State ZIP MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA 29464
Event Date January 29, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Secondary Source Lamp posts, street lights
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.83000, -79.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee driving a utility tractor rig vehicle (PIT) in the container yard collided with a light pole. The employee sustained a fractured sternum (from striking the steering column) and lacerations to his lip, face, and tongue (from the broken windshield).

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2022, a worker at Charleston Stevedoring Company, LLC in MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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