Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 138678.015 - Employee fractures spine in collision between UTR and rail c
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1522193.015 | 03/29/2021 | 483111 | Fenix Marine Services Ltd |
Abstract: At 6:00 p.m. on February 16, 2021, Employee #1, employed by Fenix Marine Services LTD, was operating a UTR 985 in the Rail Department at the San Pedro container port terminal. While entering the 11N Work Area through a traffic circle, Employee #1 made a left turn and drove onto Track 11 North, directly into the path of an incoming Rail Car traveling at approximately 5 miles per hour. Employee #1 remained stationary on Track 11 North, and the Rail Car continued forward, colliding with the right front side of UTR 985. The collision caused a serious spinal fracture to Employee #1. Emergency services responded, and the incident was reported to the Cal/OSHA Long Beach District Office at approximately 9:04 p.m. on the same day. An Opening Conference with the employer was held on March 29, 2021, at 10:45 a.m. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1522193.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Longshore equipment operators |