Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14327829 - Longshoreman killed in fall from pier to water

Accident Summary Nr: 14327829 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 08/14/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
788018	08/17/1987	4491	0	Ito Corporation Of Baltimore

Abstract: Employee #1 was working as a pierman. He was hooking nylon straps to a 40-ft adjustable spreader used to hoist drafts lumber onto a ship. The cargo had been brought to the ship on a mafi trailer. As Employee #1 was stepping down from the mafi, he stumbled, took several steps, and fell into the water between the ship and the pier. He was killed.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, PIER, WORK RULES, TRIP ROD, SHIP, FALL, TRAILER, LOST BALANCE, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	788018			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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