Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC. | Report ID | 2016032067 |
| Address | 325 Pogy Place | City, State ZIP | FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA 32034 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | 1131229 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.69000, -81.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a winch on a barge when the rigging came free and hit the protective cage, breaking the cage loose. The cage hit the employee, lacerating his forehead and causing multiple facial fractures. The was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2016, a worker at Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC. in FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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