OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221634306
THOMA-SEA CONSTRUCTION LLC
HOUMA, LA·
Event description
Employee dies in confined space
Investigation abstract
At 2:30 p.m. on January 22, 2024, an employee was welding sounding tubes inside a double-hulled vessel of a new construction ship (i.e., confined space). The employee was found unresponsive inside the confined space. The cause of death is unknown.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 20 M
- Event type
- 8
- Occupation code
- 783
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