Incident date: 2019-02-08
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was struck by a hatch lid due to over-pressurization of a void tank. This caused the employee to fall approximately 12-14' to the dry dock floor below resulting in broken ribs, a bruised brain and bruised vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Water vehicle, unspecified
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate