Port of Vancouver DBA CalPortland — Accidents

Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/10/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Electrician was drilling 3/4 hole in electrical J box with right hand. He was using his left hand inside the box to hold wire out of the path of the hole saw. Hole saw unexpectedly came through the bo...
02/17/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 22d restricted pov berth #14 employee atempted to climb down ladder onto dredge, ladder slipped out of position onto the deck of dredge. employee fell aproximately 10-13 feet to the deck, inturn landed onto feet the...
12/27/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 14d restricted EE was using 16 lb. hammer on pipe and missed the lip on the 18"" pipe. EE caught his finger between the handle of the hammer and the edge of pipe. The handle then swung around after hitting the pip...
03/10/2003 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted STEPPING OFF DREDGE ONTO EXTENDING LADDER TO RAILING, WHERE CATWALK WAS LOCATED. STEPPED OVER RAILING AND LANDED ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.
11/22/2002 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WAS STANDING ON BARGE ALL A SUDDEN FELT ARM BURNING THEN SWELLED UP. NEXT DAY WENT TO DOCTOR.
02/15/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted EE CARRYING A BOX OF FITTINGS DOWN 4 WOOD STEPS ON OR ABOUT 2/15/02, SLIPPED ON ICY STEP. SUPERVISOR ASKED EE IF HE WAS OK, EE SAID HE WAS OK, THAT HE BUMPED & SCRAPED HIS ELBOW. NO COMPLAINT OF INJUR...
09/24/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted TIED BARGE AND TUG UP TO SPUD BARGE-HOOKED UP 5 PIPE-OFF LOAD BARGE AND SAND. TIGHTENED UP BARGE MORNING UINES STARTED TO UNHOOK 5 PIPE WHEN RACKETED GEAR TOOL-TOOL SLIPPED. AND PINCHED RT LIT TLE FIN...