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Richardson Stevedoring & Logistics, Inc.

Fall on water vehicle — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Richardson Stevedoring & Logistics, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Richardson Stevedoring & Logistics, Inc. Report ID 2017010852
Address City Dock 32 (Asian Triumph Vessel) City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029
Event Date January 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on water vehicle Source of Injury Water vehicle, unspecified
Secondary Source Bundles, bales
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.75000, -95.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was discharging pipe from the vessel located in the hatch of the vessel. He approached a bundle of steel pipe that had just been lifted by a crane. The crane lifts the load high enough for workers to put a strap under the pipe. When the employee approached to throw the strap he stepped on another loose bundle of pipe that rolled onto his left ankle and broke it. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2017, a worker at Richardson Stevedoring & Logistics, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 117 severe injury reports involving "Fall on water vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on water vehicle injuries.

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