Cooper Marine & Timberlands, corporation

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Amputations — MOBILE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cooper Marine & Timberlands, corporation in MOBILE, ALABAMA
Employer Cooper Marine & Timberlands, corporation Report ID 2016053869
Address 581 Cochrane Causeway City, State ZIP MOBILE, ALABAMA 36603
Event Date May 6, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.68000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

The employee was walking on the platform towards the exit side were the ladder was located. The employee tripped on the corner high beam and he reached out to support himself with the crane cable that was moving. His four left hand fingers were amputated by the crane cable and pulley.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2016, a worker at Cooper Marine & Timberlands, corporation in MOBILE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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