# Fractures at SSA TERMINALS LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025076543` · 7/8/2025 · SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle
- **Source:** Water vehicle  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Fasteners  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SSA TERMINALS LLC
- **Location:** Terminal 5, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 98106
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was unlocking containers on deck. The employee was de-lashing while standing on the edge of the lid. The lashing bar he was holding came off the cone, causing him to turn 90 degrees and strike a railing behind him. The employee sustained four fractured ribs.

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