EMPL SLIPPED AND KNOCKED WSHIN WHILE WORKING IN SPUD-ROOM.
Dredge Pelican Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 31
- Years on record
- 1983–1991
- Latest incident
- Jul 1991
Reportable incidents
31 on file1991 · 3 incidents
MOVING A BARGE CABLE. CABLE STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG KNEE.
WHILE REMOVING AN ELECTRICAL MOTOR-CUT HAND ON COVER RESULTING IN LACERATION OF RIGHT PALM.
1990 · 5 incidents
TIGHTENING VISE HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDLE STRUCK HIS THUMB ON HANDLE
EMPL WAS PULLING DOWN ON V BELTS TO TURN REDUCTION GEAR FINGER WENT BETWEEN PULLEY & V BELTS CUTTING FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PUMP OVER DISCHARGE PIPE (LIFTING) AND HURT HIS BACK.
I,NAME WAS MOVING MATERIAL WITH A CHERRY PICKER ON A WORK BARGE. HE WAS SWINGING THE BOOM FROM THE STERN TO THE BOW OF THE WORK BARGE WHEN MID-WAY OVER THE WATER, THE CHERRY PICKER TOPPLED OVE R-I,NAME JUMPED OFF PICKER BEFORE IT WENT OVER.
I.NAME TRIPPED OVER DOLL HANDY- FELL OVER HIM AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.
1989 · 2 incidents
WENT ON BOW TO GIVE SLASCK IN DECK LINE AND BUMPED R SHIN ON BIT.
WASHING SIDE OF BARGE STEPPED ON FIRE HOSE TO HELP HOLD IT LEFT KNEE GAVE WAY.
1988 · 3 incidents
I.NAME WAS ON THE SECOND DECK OF THE DREDGE PELICAN HELPING I.NAME CHANGE THE FLOP GATES TO THE CROSS CONVEYOR BELTS I.NAME HEARD I.NAME YELL SAW THAT I.NAME HAD SOMEHOW GOTTEN ON TO THE CON VEYOR BELT THAT WAS RUNNING I.NAME GRABBED AND HELD HIM UNTIL THE BELT WAS TURNED OFF IN THE PROCESS I.NAME TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHICH HE HAD HURT APPROX 7 DAYS PREVIOUSLY BY WALKING INTO A D
I.NAME WAS STRAIGHTENING UP SOME MATERIAL THAT WAS STORED BY PORT SCREW WASHER HE MOVED A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON OUT OF WALKWAY A PIECE OF 14 IN PIPE APPROX 3 FT LONG WAS LAYING AT AN ANGLE AN D WHEN HE MOVED THE ANGLE IRON THE PIPE FELL ON HIS RT HAND SKINNING HIS KNUCKLES AND HURTING HIS FINGEERS
THE INJURED HAD USED OVERHEAD CRANE TO SET A VALVE FROM THE APRON OF ENGINE ROOM DOWN IN ENGINE COCKPIT.WHEN HE STARTED TO MOVE THE CRANE IT SHORTED OUT SHOCKING HIM.
1987 · 2 incidents
WHILE DREDGING 3N THE ATCHAFALAYA BAY, THE DREDGE PELICAN STRUCK A 10" SUBMERGED GAS PIPELINE, CAUSING THE LINE TO RUPTURE. A FIRE BROKE OUT ANDTHE GAS COMING FROM THE LINE BURNED AS IT REACHE D THE SURFACE. 2UR DREDGE PERSONNEL WERE NOT AWARE OF THIS GAS LINE BEING IN THE PATH OF THE DREGE.
THE EMP, WHILE 8TEPPING OVER A PIPE ON BOARD THE DREDGE, SLIPPED AND FELL DUE TO THE SURFACE BEING WET AND SLICK. THE FALL RESULTED IN EMPLOYEES ARM BEING INJURED
1985 · 5 incidents
HE WAS HELPING UNWIND BARGE CABLE OFF SPOOL THE DEAD END CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE KNUCKLES ON BOTH HANDS.
HE OPENED EXHAUST VALVE ON PUMP ENGINE IN ORDER TO START ENGINE.WHEN ENGINE WAS STARTED,HE WAS SLOSING VALVE AND SOMETHING BLEW IN HIS LEFT EYE.
KNOCKING DOG LOOSE ON HATCH IN ENGINE ROOM. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION AND A PIECE OF RUST WAS KNOCKED LOOSE AND WEENT INTO HIS EYE.
HE THINKS IT HAPPENED 6-11-85 WHEN STEPPING FROM BARGE AND HIT HIS KNEE ON A BIT ON THE DREDGE. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO WHERE HE WAS WALKING.
HE WAS TAKING #6 HEAD ON PUMP ENGINE AND DROPPED THE ROCKER ARM ONHIS FINGER AND CUT THE END OOF.
1984 · 9 incidents
TIGHTENING BOLTS IN BACK DOOR OF MAIN PUMP USING PIPE FOR CHEATER BAR.HE GOT LITTLE FINGER UP IN PIPE UNDER WRENCH AND GOT FINGER MASHED.TOOK NAIL OFF.
I.NAME CUTTING DISCHARGE PIPE ON STARBOARD MAIN DECK WHEN PIPE FELL HITTING RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK.THOUGHT PAIN WOULD STOP BUT DIDNT.
I.NAME WAS HOLDING A PLATE 3" X 6" AND I.NAME WAS HITING ON IT WITH A 10 LB. HAMMER DRIVING A CROSS KEY OUT OF STARBOARD DRUM SHAFT. THE HAMMER HIT A GLANCING LICK AND HIT I.NAME\S HAND.
SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE. FINE SHELL OFF STARBOARD LOADING BELT.
HURT HIS BACK STARTING A JAGGER PUMP HE WENT TO DR AT HOME IT IS STILL GIVING HIM TROUBLE AND IS TAKING MEDICEINE
CONTACT DERMATITIS MUST HAVE CONTACTED SOME TYPE OF CHEMICAL. HE STARTED BREAKING OUT WITH A RASH ON HIS BACK AND HIPS.
WORKING IN PORT SCREW WASHER CHANGING BOLTS AND NUTS IN FLANGE THAT CONNECT GEAR TO SCREW ON INBOARD SCREW. THEY ROLLED SCREW OVER ELECTRIC MOTOR. THERE WAS A JAGGERED END ON SHOE ON FLIGHT T HAT CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG AND CUT IT
CHANGE LADDER CABLE GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE
JERRY JACKSON WAS WORKING ON PORT ANCHOR WINCH. EARL KIDDER PUT THE FRICTION ON AND THE RAM HIT JERRY JACKSON\S LEFT LITTLE FINGER AND CUT IT.
1983 · 2 incidents
WHILE WORKING ON #1 ROTARY WASHER IN THE PROCESS OF PICKING UP TOOLS A BAR SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS AND WENT INTO THE WHEEL. BAR WAS THROWN AND HIT HIS RIGHT SIDE.
HE WAS WORKING UPSTAIRS AND WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS AND SLIPPED DOWN, THEN AT NIGHT HE STARTED PASSING BLOOD.