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OSHA Injury Report: Virginia International Gateway

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Virginia International Gateway in 1000 Virginia International Gateway, Portsmouth, VA 23703 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was slinger in marine Cargo Terminal.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Virginia International Gateway
Street
1000 Virginia International Gateway
City
Portsmouth
State
VA
ZIP
23703
On-site location
VIG Berth 3

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
23

Before the incident

Employee was conducting Slinger operations under the crane.

What happened

Employee got hand pinched between twistlock and shipping container.

Injury or illness

Tuft Fracture of Right Pinky

Object or substance involved

Twistlock

Summary line

Employee pinched finger between twistlock and corner casting; tuft fracture right pinky finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Slinger
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
488320 — Marine Cargo Terminal
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
860
Total hours worked
1703654
EIN
541187491
Establishment ID
731218
Employer case #
14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:21:02:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.