SSA TERMINALS LLC
Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle — Fractures — SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
| Employer | SSA TERMINALS LLC | Report ID | 2025076543 |
| Address | Terminal 5, MSC Emma | City, State ZIP | SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98106 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Fasteners n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | 1836760 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.54000, -122.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unlocking containers on deck. The employee was de-lashing while standing on the edge of the lid. The lashing bar he was holding came off the cone, causing him to turn 90 degrees and strike a railing behind him. The employee sustained four fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2025, a worker at SSA TERMINALS LLC in SEATTLE, WASHINGTON suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle, with water vehicle unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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