Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-10-16 | Arabi | La | Associated Terminals, LLC | Upper and lower limb(s) | Fall on water vehicle |
An employee was walking on top of a piece of cargo when the employee stepped through a section of plastic sheeting covering the cargo. The employee fell approximately 14 feet to the steel deck of the ship's hold and fractured their left shoulder, left ankle, and left wrist. | |||||
2019-07-29 | Arabi | Louisiana | Associated Terminals, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was helping guide a fiberglass barge cover as it was lowered onto a hopper barge. The employee's right middle finger was pinched between the cover and the steel barge coaming wall, causing an amputation of the end of the finger. | |||||
2018-08-12 | Arabi | Louisiana | Associated Terminals | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle |
An employee was removing a hood from the hull of a ship when his right middle finger was caught between a sling and the protective cage of a track hoe, resulting in an amputation at the first knuckle. | |||||
2018-07-16 | Arabi | Louisiana | American Sugar Refining, Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
An employee was attempting to step onto a rolling rail car when his foot slipped and his right foot went under the rail car wheel amputating all five toes. | |||||
2018-07-11 | Arabi | Louisiana | Associated Terminals,LLC. | Nonclassifiable | Struck by object or equipment |
A temporary employee was sitting on a bag of cargo, waiting for operations to begin. A 2,000-pound cargo bag struck the employee. | |||||
2018-06-14 | Arabi | Louisiana | Savard Staffing | Nonclassifiable | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. |
An employee was struck by a mooring line connecting a barge to a ship when a passing vessel's wake caused the barge to shift outward from the vessel. | |||||
2018-06-01 | Arabi | Louisiana | American Sugar Refining, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee became overheated and lost consciousness while prepping a railroad car to bulk load sugar onto it. The employee suffered from heat stroke/heat exhaustion/heat stress. | |||||
2015-11-18 | Arabi | Louisiana | AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC | Wrist(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
An employee was entering the training room when she tripped on a raised landing, fell and broke her wrist. | |||||
2015-06-14 | Arabi | Louisiana | AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was washing out the RS2 screw. While the employee's hand was in the RS2 screw, another employee activated/enabled the A station via the computer, causing the RS2 screw to turn. This action lacerated the employee's palm, severing the tendons. The RS2 screw was not locked out at the time of the accident. |