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Marine Spill Response Corp.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — ASTORIA, OREGON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Marine Spill Response Corp. in ASTORIA, OREGON
Employer Marine Spill Response Corp. Report ID 2015096410
Address Oregon Responder, 421 Gateway Ave. City, State ZIP ASTORIA, OREGON 97103
Event Date September 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and knee(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Rope, twine, string
Industry (NAICS) 562910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 46.17000, -123.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was training on the Columbia River, 0.5 miles west of Astoria, deploying oil boom on the aft deck when the boom line got stuck. The employee tried to free the line, but it was under tension. The line came free, snapped straight, and struck his leg, fracturing his ankle and knee.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2015, a worker at Marine Spill Response Corp. in ASTORIA, OREGON suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with rope, twine, string identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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