BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS·
EMR (USA Holdings) Inc. dba International Shipbreaking Ltd. LLC Limited, L.L.C
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) · Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at EMR (USA Holdings) Inc. dba International Shipbreaking Ltd. LLC Limited, L.L.C, 18501 R.L. Ostos Road, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 78521 on , Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries, affecting the multiple body parts unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was inside a docked barge cutting the rudder. Another employee was on the deck of the barge cutting the decking above and during the cut, the barge piece broke off and the employee below was crushed and sustained multiple injuries requiring hospitalization. The piece of the barge that fell was 20 feet, 4 inches x 10 feet, 4 inches.
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