Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200030518 - Employee drowns after falling from dock into water

Accident Summary Nr: 200030518 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 09/25/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302109608	09/28/1998	4491	0	Ceres Terminal Incorporated

Abstract: Employee #1 was releasing the stern lines of a vessel from a mooring cleat on the dock when he apparently lost his footing and fell into the water. He died as a result of drowning. Employee #1 was not wearing a personal flotation device at the time of the accident.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, DOCK, PPE, WORK RULES, FALL, DOCK WORKER, DROWN, LIFE JACKET, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302109608			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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