Luis A. Ayala Colon Successors, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs — SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
| Employer | Luis A. Ayala Colon Successors, Inc. | Report ID | 2022098210 |
| Address | Building 1211, Road 28, Puerto Nuevo Area | City, State ZIP | SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO 00918 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 18.41000, -66.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee driving a yard truck was parking the container when the container began to overturn, causing the cabin to bounce several times with the employee inside. He was hospitalized with three broken ribs, internal bleeding in his liver and head, and bruises on his face and head. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2022, a worker at Luis A. Ayala Colon Successors, Inc. in SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO suffered intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, 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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