GULF STREAM MARINE Inc.
Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
| Employer | GULF STREAM MARINE Inc. | Report ID | 2024076629 |
| Address | 150 Marine Street | City, State ZIP | LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA 70601 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle | Source of Injury | Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner |
| Secondary Source | Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.21000, -93.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to the gangway of a vessel. Their left hand was caught by the roller track of a hatch cover on the vessel resulting in partial amputations to the index and middle fingers and a laceration to the same area.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2024, a worker at GULF STREAM MARINE Inc. in LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle, with cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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