Sea Star Stevedore Company
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Multiple surface wounds and bruises — ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
| Employer | Sea Star Stevedore Company | Report ID | 20201212020 |
| Address | 2511 Tidewater Rd. | City, State ZIP | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA 99501 |
| Event Date | December 27, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple surface wounds and bruises | Body Part | Scalp |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | 1508748 |
| GPS Coordinates | 61.24000, -149.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 27, 2020, an employee was chipping ice under the ramp toe plate using a hand chipper. The employee walked backward to move from the area and struck the back of their head on a shackle attached to the frame of the ramp. The employee was hospitalized for a bruise/contusion and abrasion.
Incident Summary
On December 27, 2020, a worker at Sea Star Stevedore Company in ANCHORAGE, ALASKA suffered multiple surface wounds and bruises to the scalp. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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