Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14520357 - Employee disappears from barge and is later found drowned

Accident Summary Nr: 14520357 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 01/10/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101808079	01/13/1987	3731	0	Azalea Fleet, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on January 10, 1987, Employee #1 was moving from one work area to another at a barge repair facility. While walking alongside a grain barge in for repairs, Employee #1 disappeared. It is presumed that he fell into the water. His body was found two weeks later, and, according to police, he was still in his life jacket.

Keywords: BARGE, REPAIR, SHIPYARD, FALL, DROWN, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101808079			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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