OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14402606
VARMICON INDUSTRIES, INC.
HARLINGEN, TX·
Event description
EMPLOYEE DROWNED WHILE WORKING AT SITE OF DOCKED BARGE
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 FELL INTO THE WATER AND DROWNED WHILE WORKING OR WALKING NEAR THE AR EA OF A DOCKED BARGE. HE WAS NOT WEARING A WORK VEST OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF PERSON AL FLOTATION DEVICE.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 53 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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