OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221418478

AMERICAN QUEEN VOYAGES

TROUTDALE, OR· 2021-12-08T00:00:00

Event: Asphyxiated, Barge, Dock, Drown, Drowning, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Inhalation, Lack of oxygen, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Ship, Smoking, Water
NAICS: 721199
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345680318
Employer profile: AMERICAN QUEEN VOYAGES
Summary number: 221418478
Report ID: 1032700

Event description

Employee is killed after drowning attempting to reboard ship

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 a.m. on December 8, 2021, an employee (Sailor) was smoking on a barge that a ship was docked to. The employer has speculated that the employee fell into the water while attempting to reboard the ship. The employee was killed when he drowned.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 26 F

Event type
4

Occupation code
829

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