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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221386618

TRICO SHRIMP COMPANY, INC.

Event
Boat, Caught In, Clothing, Off Loading, Rotating Parts, Winch
NAICS
424460
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345503981
Employer profile
TRICO SHRIMP COMPANY, INC.
Summary number
221386618
Report ID
0420600

Event description

Employee is killed when caught in boat winch

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 p.m. on August 30, 2021, an employee, a day laborer was operating a winch on a boat to unload shrimp when his shirt got caught in winch and he pas pulled into the spinning cathead. The employee died from his injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 55 M

    Event type
    2

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