Suderman Stevedore Inc.
Fall on water vehicle — Fractures — GALVESTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Suderman Stevedore Inc. | Report ID | 20181213140 |
| Address | Port of Galveston, Pier 34, 4002 Port Industrial Road | City, State ZIP | GALVESTON, TEXAS 77550 |
| Event Date | December 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | 1368834 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.30000, -94.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending from a windmill fixture when he fell from a fixed ladder, landing 9 feet below on the vessel deck. He suffered a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On December 23, 2018, a worker at Suderman Stevedore Inc. in GALVESTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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