Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Name: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at Stevens Towing Co.,Inc.
Start: 3/20/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020032637 · 3/20/2020 · Stevens Towing Co.,Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Manlifts
Secondary source: Barge

Employer

Name: Stevens Towing Co.,Inc.
Location: 4170 Highway 165, YONGES ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, 29449
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was working from a manlift in close proximity to the underside of a barge. While maneuvering the manlift closer to the barge, the manlift jerked in an upward fashion causing the employee s head to be caught between the bottom of the barge and the top rail of the manlift. The employee sustained a fractured mandible and a subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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