Incident date: 2021-09-24
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was unhooking a shackle and wire from a ship-to-shore crane spreader bar on a dock. The spreader bar flipper guide dropped down and struck the employee in the head. He suffered broken facial bones and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate