Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Encore Dredging
Start: 8/18/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022087348 · 8/18/2022 · Encore Dredging

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Capsized or sinking water vehicle
Source: Water vehicle, unspecified
Secondary source: Multiple weather and atmospheric conditions

Employer

Name: Encore Dredging
Location: 3620 Miramar, LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
NAICS: 237990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a vessel in a channel when it began to take on water in a storm. The employee pushed out a window to exit the vessel. The glass lacerated his hand and he ingested water. He was hospitalized.

Source

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