OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221451636
EROSION BARRIER INSTALLATIONS, CORP
MARGATE, FL·
Event description
Employee drowns while performing dredging work
Investigation abstract
At 8:45 a.m. on April 4, 2022, an employee was performing work, dredging in a canal. The soil collapsed on him, and the oxygen tube broke. The employee was killed due to asphyxiation due to drowning.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 23 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 7014
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