Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 14393839 - One employee dies of pneumonia, three hospitalized
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102259116 | 03/13/1995 | 3731 | 0 | Bender Shipyard, Inc. |
Abstract: A six-man crew of electricians began working together on January 9, 1995, in the EOS area of a gambling boat. On January 7, 1995, another employee working with the crew was diagnosed as having pneumonia. The coworker, who shared a motel room with Employee #3, was given antibiotics and missed two days of work. On January 12, Employee #2 became sick and he was hospitalized on January 14. He lost 75 percent of his right lung. On January 12, Employee #3 became sick and on January 19, he was hospitalized. Employee #1 became sick on January 16 and was hospitalized on January 19; he died on January 20. On January 19, Employee #4 became sick and returned to his home in Alabama. On January 23, Employee #4 was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102259116 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 102259116 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 102259116 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 102259116 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |
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