Incident date: 2023-01-05
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was participating in lifeboat emergency escape training. The lever to drop the lifeboat was actuated while the employee was seated on a solid bench inside the lifeboat. The lifeboat dropped onto the water below. The impact caused the employee to sustain fractured vertebrae and a lacerated liver.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate