Peter Pan Seafoods
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — KING COVE, ALASKA
| Employer | Peter Pan Seafoods | Report ID | 2019088227 |
| Address | P.O. Box 16 | City, State ZIP | KING COVE, ALASKA 99612 |
| Event Date | August 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Hoses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311712 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 55.06000, -162.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was offloading fish from a fishing tender vessel using a 12-inch suction hose. The hose had an air pocket that caused it to whip, striking the employee's hand against the coaming on a hatch. The employee sustained right-hand lacerations and a fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2019, a worker at Peter Pan Seafoods in KING COVE, ALASKA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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