Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200901346 - Employee Drowns In Fall From Crawl Space
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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303775217 | 10/20/2003 | 9511 | Us Army Corps Of Engineers |
On October 17, 2003, Employee #1, a lock and dam operator, was painting in a crawl space under a walkway that is situated above the downstream lock gate of the facility. During the work activity, Employee #1 fell 10 to 15 feet into the water, and drowned.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 303775217 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |