Longshoring and Marine Terminals: Fatal Facts

Struck by falling parts while working underneath turbogenerator

Struck by falling aluminum t-bar improperly secured on crane

Crushed by press machine as it tilted on its side

Crushed when standing beneath a load suspended by an incorrect clamp

Struck by spreader bar that disengaged from a bridge crane

Crushed by improperly stacked slabs of steel

Crushed by toppling stack of crates during a forklift operation

Struck by toppling paper rolls being loaded into the hold of a ship

Struck by partially suspended steel rails that were swinging

Struck by shifting lumber improperly secured in ship's hold

Crushed as dump truck trailer carrying wet scrap bauxite tipped over

Struck by a suspended container during a load-out operation

Struck by a container knocked off a ship during cargo handling