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U.S. Department of the Navy

Fall or jump from water vehicle — Multiple types of open wounds — KINGS BAY, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Department of the Navy in KINGS BAY, GEORGIA
Employer U.S. Department of the Navy Report ID 2023010877
Address 990 USS Thomas Jefferson Drive City, State ZIP KINGS BAY, GEORGIA 31547
Event Date January 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple types of open wounds Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall or jump from water vehicle Source of Injury Water vehicle, n.e.c
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # 1647141
GPS Coordinates 30.79000, -81.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rigging and guiding loads during crane operations. The crane lifted a 212-pound generator and tipped over with the boom crushing a nearby structure. Two employees on top of the structure jumped clear of the falling crane boom. A stanchion pole impaled the injured employee's upper thigh and they sustained lacerations to the thigh and buttocks. The second employee did not require medical treatment.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2023, a worker at U.S. Department of the Navy in KINGS BAY, GEORGIA suffered multiple types of open wounds to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall or jump from water vehicle, with water vehicle, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 14 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from water vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from water vehicle injuries.

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