Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Cape Dredging, Inc., 48197 Frog Pond Land, NC Hwy 12, BUXTON, NORTH CAROLINA 27920
on , Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was disconnecting two barges that were pinned together for the duration of a project. After cutting through the pinned connection with a torch, the barge shifted unexpectedly on land and struck the employee's chest resulting in broken ribs.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersBarge
Mining operation
This is a mining-sector employer (NAICS 212321). For MSHA mine-safety and violation records for this operator, see miningincidents.org →