Incident date: 2016-04-09
NAICS industry code: 483111

An employee was operating a crane to load grain onto an ocean-going ship when a hydraulic hose failed and caused a fire after contacting a muffler. The employee exited the cab of the crane and landed on a catwalk, breaking the right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion or fire on water vehicle
code_source: title: Cranes-floating, barge mounted
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate