BRUSCO TUG AND BARGE INC
Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | BRUSCO TUG AND BARGE INC | Report ID | 2019010181 |
| Address | Port Of Oakland, Berth 10 | City, State ZIP | OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94607 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Barge |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488330 | Inspection # | 1399951 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.79000, -122.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a loaded barge when he leaned over the stern of the barge and attempted to free the port stern wire from the lower port knee rubber. He was then crushed between the port knee and the barge, suffering a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2019, a worker at BRUSCO TUG AND BARGE INC in OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as water vehicle incident, n.e.c., with barge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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