Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200910370 - Employee dies of cocaine intoxication at work

Accident Summary Nr: 200910370 -- Report ID: 0215300 -- Event Date: 01/27/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306187105	01/30/2004	4491	488320	Horizon Lines Of Pr, Inc.

Abstract: On January 27, 2004, an employee was found dead inside a top loader by the supervisor. The employee at the time of the death was waiting for a brute to come with an intermodal container, for removing the container from the brute and "ground" in the yard area. Initial information was that the employee died after suffering a heart attack. Autopsy report revealed that the employee died as a result of cocaine intoxication.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, INTOXICATED, POISONING, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306187105			Fatality	Poisoning(Systemic)	Longshore equipment operators

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