Costal Marine Construction LLC.
Entangled in other object or equipment — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Costal Marine Construction LLC. | Report ID | 2021032600 |
| Address | Boston Harbor on the water | City, State ZIP | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02108 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Entangled in other object or equipment | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.35000, -71.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been climbing a tug boat mast. The employee was working to untangle crane block rigging when high winds blew the rigging over. The employee was entangled in rigging wires and suffered internal injuries.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2021, a worker at Costal Marine Construction LLC. in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as entangled in other object or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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