Petroleum Service Corporation

Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Amputations — PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Petroleum Service Corporation in PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Petroleum Service Corporation Report ID 20201110744
Address 250 Chevron Way City, State ZIP PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI 39581
Event Date November 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle Source of Injury Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered
Industry (NAICS) 324110 Inspection # 1502391
GPS Coordinates 30.35000, -88.48000

Incident Narrative

A ship's crew was moving a ship along a dock. One of the ship's lines broke and struck an employee who was walking on the dock. The employee suffered an arm amputation below the elbow, a broken pelvis, and abdominal injuries.

Incident Summary

On November 12, 2020, a worker at Petroleum Service Corporation in PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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