PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA·
Virginia International Gateway
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Virginia International Gateway, 1000 Virginia International Gateway Boulevard, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA 23703 on , Fractures, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was filling up the air reservoir tank on a brake bleeder kit. The tank ruptured and separated at the seam, and the employee suffered severe lacerations and fractures to the right hand.
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