Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201691169 - Employee injures leg when struck by mooring line

Accident Summary Nr: 201691169 -- Report ID: 0950662 -- Event Date: 10/03/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301278479	11/14/2003	4491	488320	Stevedoring Services Of America

Abstract: At approximately 4:15 p.m. on October 3, 2003, Employee #1, a longshoreman, and several coworkers were tying up a ship at the Pier B Passenger Terminal in San Diego, CA. Employee #1 was standing on the wrong side of the line and the ship when the mooring line parted, whipped out, and struck him. He was hospitalized with a broken leg.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, FRACTURE, PIER, SHIP, STRUCK BY, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301278479			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Sailors and deckhands

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