Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221724669

KINDER MORGAN BULK TERMINALS, INC.

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Bucket, Crane, Struck Against, Struck By
NAICS
488320
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347921942
Employer profile
KINDER MORGAN BULK TERMINALS, INC.
Summary number
221724669
Report ID
0317900

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by crane claw bucket

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 a.m. on December 9, 2024, Employee #1 was working inside the hold of a vessel trimming sugar off the sides. During this operation, the crane's claw bucket entered the hold and swung in a pendulum motion, striking the employee. The employee sustained blunt force trauma and was pronounced dead.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Event type
    1

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