Fractures

Name: Fractures at Cape Dredging, Inc.
Start: 4/28/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019044293 · 4/28/2019 · Cape Dredging, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Barge

Employer

Name: Cape Dredging, Inc.
Location: 48197 Frog Pond Land, NC Hwy 12, BUXTON, NORTH CAROLINA, 27920
NAICS: 212321
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was disconnecting two barges that were pinned together for the duration of a project. After cutting through the pinned connection with a torch, the barge shifted unexpectedly on land and struck the employee's chest resulting in broken ribs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown