Genesis Marine

Fall on water vehicle — Fractures — AMELIA, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Genesis Marine in AMELIA, LOUISIANA
Employer Genesis Marine Report ID 20201010120
Address 806 Bollinger Ln City, State ZIP AMELIA, LOUISIANA 70340
Event Date October 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on water vehicle Source of Injury Barge
Industry (NAICS) 483211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.64000, -91.10000

Incident Narrative

At 9:30 a.m. on October 23, 2020, an employee was trying to free a pipe valve on a barge. The valve came loose and the employee slipped and fell, striking the floor of the barge. He suffered a head laceration that required staples, as well as a broken collarbone.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2020, a worker at Genesis Marine in AMELIA, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on water vehicle, with barge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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