Fishing Vessel Vengeance

Entangled in other object or equipment — Amputations — POINT PLEASANT BORO, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fishing Vessel Vengeance in POINT PLEASANT BORO, NEW JERSEY
Employer Fishing Vessel Vengeance Report ID 2015107986
Address 57 Channel Drive City, State ZIP POINT PLEASANT BORO, NEW JERSEY 08742
Event Date October 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Entangled in other object or equipment Source of Injury Rope, twine, string
Secondary Source Water vehicle, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 114112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.10000, -74.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee on a fishing boat got his foot entangled in the rope as the boat was pulling away from the dock. The employee's foot was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2015, a worker at Fishing Vessel Vengeance in POINT PLEASANT BORO, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as entangled in other object or equipment, with rope, twine, string identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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