Incident date: 2023-06-09
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was offloading cargo from the hatch of a motor vessel onto a dock when the cargo (bagged cement) struck the employee and caused them to contact a nearby hatch wall. The employee sustained injuries to their neck, right lower back and right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Water vehicle incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate