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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021042886 · 4/7/2021 · Gulf Stream Marine, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Gulf Stream Marine, Inc.
Location
Gulf Copper Harbor Island Facility, PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS, 78373
NAICS
488320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a chain binder that was used to secure cargo to a vessel. While working to free the handle of the tension binder from the deck plate using the handle of another binder, the binder suddenly released and struck the employee on the left side of his face and on the right thumb. The employee sustained a fractured right thumb and a laceration on the left cheek.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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