Host Terminals LLC

Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AVONDALE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Host Terminals LLC in AVONDALE, LOUISIANA
Employer Host Terminals LLC Report ID 2023065108
Address 5100 River Road Dock #4 City, State ZIP AVONDALE, LOUISIANA 70094
Event Date June 9, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered
Secondary Source Bags, sacks
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.91000, -90.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was offloading cargo from the hatch of a motor vessel onto a dock when the cargo (bagged cement) struck the employee and caused them to contact a nearby hatch wall. The employee sustained injuries to their neck, right lower back and right leg.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2023, a worker at Host Terminals LLC in AVONDALE, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as water vehicle incident, n.e.c., with cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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