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Accident Summary Nr: 200840429 - Security guard drowns in Mississippi River

Accident Summary Nr: 200840429 -- Report ID: 0524530 -- Event Date: 07/29/1999
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30060987207/30/199979930Alton Gaming Company Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 a.m. on July 29, 1999, Employee #1, a security guard for a gaming boat in dry dock at Mike's, Inc., a ship repair facility along the Mississippi River, was seen by coworkers sitting in his vehicle. At approximately 6:30 a.m., the security manager arrived to relieve Employee #1, but could not find him. The alarm was sounded and a thorough search was begun by state and local agencies. At approximately 7:00 a.m. on July 30, 1999, Employee #1's body was found down the river. He died as a result of drowning. It is not known how or why he got into the river.

Keywords: RIVER, DROWN, SECURITY GUARD, WATER

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300609872 Fatality Other Guards and police, excluding public service

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