# Fractures at United Bulk Terminals Davant
> OSHA SIR `2022109059` · 10/16/2022 · BRAITHWAITE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** United Bulk Terminals Davant
- **Location:** 14537 Highway 15, BRAITHWAITE, LOUISIANA, 70040
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crane was being used to remove a loader from a barge. An employee stood on the back of the loader as it was attached to the crane and lifted. The cable on the crane broke, causing the loader and the employee to fall about 13 feet to the floor of the barge. The employee suffered fractured ribs, a fractured back and collarbone, and a laceration on the back of the neck.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*