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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14402606

DOCK,WORK RULES,FALL,DOCK WORKER,DROWN,LIFE JACKET

Event
DOCK,WORK RULES,FALL,DOCK WORKER,DROWN,LIFE JACKET
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14402606
Report ID
626000

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

  1. #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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