Orion Marine Construction, Inc.

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Orion Marine Construction, Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Orion Marine Construction, Inc. Report ID 2025044033
Address 3450 SE 18th Street City, State ZIP FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33316
Event Date April 30, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. Body Part Hand(s) and finger(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Welding machinery
Secondary Source Excavators
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.08000, -80.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rigging a portable welding machine to the lifting hook of an excavator. Their right hand became caught between the excavator bucket and the welding machine. The employee sustained a laceration to their hand and a fracture/dislocation to their middle finger.

Incident Summary

On April 30, 2025, a worker at Orion Marine Construction, Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with welding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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