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Worker is seriously injured during operation at Porto do Itaqui, in São Luís

Worker is injured in an accident at the Port of Itaqui, in MA Reproduction/Social Networks A worker was seriously injured during an operation at Berth 102 at the Port of Itaqui, in São Luís, this Sunday (26). According...

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Worker is seriously injured during operation at Porto do Itaqui, in São Luís
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Worker is injured in an accident at the Port of Itaqui, in MA Reproduction/Social Networks A worker was seriously injured during an operation at Berth 102 at the Port of Itaqui, in São Luís, this Sunday (26). According to the Maranhense Port Administration Company (EMAP), the employee belongs to COPI Operações Integradas, a company that acts as a port operator. According to EMAP, the worker received his first care while still at the port. An ambulance was called, and health, occupational safety, emergency and port security teams participated in the care. ? Click here and subscribe to the g1 Maranhão WhatsApp channel. The employee was then taken to a private hospital in São Luís. According to Emap, he was conscious. The company did not report the severity of his injuries or disclose his health status. The circumstances of the accident are being investigated. According to Emap, it is still not possible to pinpoint what caused the case.

After the accident, workers suspended activities on Sunday night and resumed work on Monday morning (27). In a statement, EMAP stated that it monitors the evolution of the worker's health situation and provides the necessary assistance. Read the note in full. "The Maranhense Port Administration Company (EMAP) informs that an accident was recorded on the afternoon of this Sunday (26), at the Port of Itaqui, involving an employee of COPI Operações Integradas, a port operator. The incident was recorded during an operation at Berth 102. The employee was promptly attended to by the EMAP emergency team, who immediately activated the ambulance and provided first care on site. The teams from the Occupational Health and Safety Management, Management Emergency Response and Port Security. The employee was then taken to a private hospital in São Luís, where he remains conscious. The circumstances of the incident are being investigated by the competent teams, following the protocols established for this type of situation. At this time, it is not possible to confirm the causes of the accident.

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