Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings, LLC
Fall on water vehicle — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings, LLC | Report ID | 20231010049 |
| Address | Gulf Marine Repair Shipyard, 1800 Grant Street | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33605 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1709042 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.94000, -82.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling up a power cord inside the tank of a vessel when they stepped backward into a manhole behind them. The employee fell through the hole inside the tank of the vessel and sustained fractures to the shoulder as well as swelling of the left side of the back.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2023, a worker at Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 117 severe injury reports involving "Fall on water vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on water vehicle injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall on water vehicle events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2019 | Dept. of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Faith Technologies | MARINETTE, WISCONSIN | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Metro Machine Corp | MAYPORT NAVAL STATION, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Richardson Stevedoring & Logistics | BAYTOWN, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 6, 2023 | COLONNA'S SHIPYARD, INC. | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Bludworth Marine LLC | BEAUMONT, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Trident Seafoods | CORDOVA, ALASKA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Phoenix Labor Group, LLC | TAMPA, FLORIDA | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.