Worldwide Terminals Fernandina - Nassau Terminals

Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Fractures — FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Worldwide Terminals Fernandina - Nassau Terminals in FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Worldwide Terminals Fernandina - Nassau Terminals Report ID 2022043239
Address 501 N 3rd Street City, State ZIP FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA 32034
Event Date April 13, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle Source of Injury Water vehicle, unspecified
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection # 1591248
GPS Coordinates 30.67000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the hold of a vessel during pulp discharging, trying to hook a spreader bar onto wood pulp. The crane gave slack and the spreader bar came down and pinned the employee resulting in fractures to the scapula and ribs.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2022, a worker at Worldwide Terminals Fernandina - Nassau Terminals in FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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