Seaonus Stevedoring-Savannah LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Seaonus Stevedoring-Savannah LLC in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
Employer Seaonus Stevedoring-Savannah LLC Report ID 2016109665
Address 112 Marine Terminal Dr City, State ZIP SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31404
Event Date October 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bags, sacks
Secondary Source Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.03000, -81.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rigging supersized bags of etibor material. After rigging the bag, one of the top bags rolled off the stack and struck the employee who sustained a broken shoulder blade, broken right pelvic bone, and detached right ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2016, a worker at Seaonus Stevedoring-Savannah LLC in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with bags, sacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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