CERES MARINE TERMINALS INC.
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | CERES MARINE TERMINALS INC. | Report ID | 2016054765 |
| Address | GA Ports Authority- Garden City Terminal, 2 Main Street | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA 31408 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Jacks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.09000, -81.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a ship and dropped a lashing jack (lasher/header) on his foot and suffered an amputation to his first toe (big toe).
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2016, a worker at CERES MARINE TERMINALS INC. in GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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