Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14520662 - EMPLOYEE FELL FROM BARGE AND DROWNED

Accident Summary Nr: 14520662 -- Report ID: 0524530 -- Event Date: 06/19/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101664423	02/03/1987	3731	0	American Marine Services, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CHECKING WATER LEVELS IN BARGE BOTTOMS WHEN, FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, HE FELL INTO THE RIVER. ALTHOUGH LIFE VESTS WERE AVAILABLE, THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT WEAR ONE. HE DISAPPEARED INTO THE RIVER AND WAS FOUND THREE DAYS LATER.

Keywords: WORK RULES, RIVER, FALL, DROWN, LIFE JACKET, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101664423			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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