Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14546634

NORTHWEST MARINE IRON WORKS

Event
SHIPYARD, HEART ATTACK, CLEANING, SHIP
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#103187019
Employer profile
NORTHWEST MARINE IRON WORKS
Summary number
14546634
Report ID
1032700

Event description

HEART ATTACK

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A 2 INCH HOSE TO VACUUM SILICA SAND FROM THE BOTTOM OF A C OFFERDAM ABOARD A SHIP. HE WAS WORKING THE GRAVEYARD SHIFT. HE SUFFERED A FATAL HEART ATTACK.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 53 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    31
    Event type
    14
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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