Accident Report Detail

Accident: 200553964 - Employee Cleaning Barge Falls Into Water And Drowns

**Accident: 200553964 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 06/25/2005**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
309078269	06/27/2005	4953	Environmental Treatment Team, Llc

On June 25, 2005, an employee was cleaning an open-compartment barge. He fell from the top of the barge into the water and drowned. Rescue divers found his body the next day.

Keywords: barge, suffocated, cleaning, fall, fall protection, drown, water

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	309078269			Fatality	Asphyxia	Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners

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