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Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.

Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROSEMARY BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. in ROSEMARY BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. Report ID 2016032373
Address 13300 ALLANTON ROAD City, State ZIP ROSEMARY BEACH, FLORIDA 32404
Event Date March 18, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode Source of Injury Metal pipes, tubing
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.04000, -85.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee and his coworker were holding a 3-feet-long pipe that was 4 inches in diameter and approximately 30 pounds to move it inside a ship. As they set the pipe inside the boat, the employee felt a pull in his groin. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2016, a worker at Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. in ROSEMARY BEACH, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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