Incident date: 2020-03-16
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee working as a deckhand was securing ropes on a barge when he was struck under the knee by the rope. He was hospitalized with a fractured right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle
code_source: title: Barge
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate