Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Matson Navigation Company of Alaska, LLC
Start: 6/25/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023065631 · 6/25/2023 · Matson Navigation Company of Alaska, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Catwalks
Secondary source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Matson Navigation Company of Alaska, LLC
Location: 1717 Tidewater Road, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, 99501
NAICS: 488320
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

On June 25, 2023, an employee was standing on the top rail of a guarded catwalk (3-4 feet) while reaching for a cable to connect to a ship. The employee lost his balance and fell, resulting in a collapsed lung, 3 broken ribs, and a right shoulder injury.

Source

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