CP&O Steveador Company
Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle — Fractures — NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
| Employer | CP&O Steveador Company | Report ID | 2024054302 |
| Address | 1600 Baker Street | City, State ZIP | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 23505 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle | Source of Injury | Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner |
| Secondary Source | Existing opening, hole in constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.92000, -76.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a piece of lashing gear obstructing the walkway on a cargo ship when he slipped and fell through a ladder access hatch to the deck below. He sustained a fractured left foot.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2024, a worker at CP&O Steveador Company in NORFOLK, VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle, with cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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