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Fractures
1 hospitalization · 2022043740 · 4/30/2022 · Ports America
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
- Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- Source
- Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- Secondary source
- Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Ports America
- Location
- 3927 Wharf Rd, GALVESTON, TEXAS, 77550
- NAICS
- 488320
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was walking across a ramp after discharging a vessel when they fell approximately 5 feet to the ground below, resulting in fractured ribs.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown