Curtin Maritime, Corp.
Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Amputations — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | Curtin Maritime, Corp. | Report ID | 2018021233 |
| Address | DB Ben Westin, Mission Bay | City, State ZIP | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92109 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Drums, pulleys, sheaves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.79000, -117.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was securing a tugboat to a barge when his hand was caught in the rope and bitt, partially amputating the index, middle, and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2018, a worker at Curtin Maritime, Corp. in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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