Ports America Chesapeake, LLC.
Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
| Employer | Ports America Chesapeake, LLC. | Report ID | 2018055164 |
| Address | Segirt Marine Terminna, 2600 Broening Highway | City, State ZIP | BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21222 |
| Event Date | May 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.25000, -76.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a ship, waiting to perform a lashing operation. A steel locking shoe fell from above, striking and breaking the employee's forearm.
Incident Summary
On May 26, 2018, a worker at Ports America Chesapeake, LLC. in BALTIMORE, MARYLAND suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as water vehicle incident, n.e.c., with cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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