Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14500227 - EMPLOYEE DROWNS IN BOAT ACCIDENT

Accident Summary Nr: 14500227 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 04/21/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103314589	04/24/1989	5551	0	Skipper Marine Corp. Dba Skipper Bud'S Transport

Abstract: Employee #1 while piloting a pleasure boat from his place of employment in Milwaukee, WI to Racine, WI, issued a mayday when his boat caught fire. The coast guard and a privately-owned boat responded but Employee #1 could not be found and the boat sank. The boat was salvaged but Employee #1 was not found. Approximately 3 months later Employee #1 was found dead due to drowning in Lake Michigan.

Keywords: FIRE, DROWN, BOAT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103314589			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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