OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #780585
CLARK RIVER MARINA
PADUCAH, KY·
Event description
Employee drowns in fall from boat deck
Investigation abstract
On May 31, 1988, Employee #1 accidentally fell from a boat dock landing into the Clarks River in Paducah, KY. He was not wearing a personal flotation device and drowned immediately. The coroner's report showed a blood alcohol level of 0.24 percent.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 37 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 41
- Occupation code
- 889
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Hazardous substance
- 8880
- Task assigned
- 1
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