Incident date: 2025-04-20
NAICS industry code: 922160

On April 20, 2025, an employee was returning from break and opened a door on a ship. The moveable platform was no longer there and the employee fell 12-15 feet to the deck below and landed on their head. The employee sustained a fractured skull, a fractured rib, and a sprained wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle
code_source: title: Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate