Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201350550 - Employee killed when she fell off boat and drowned

Accident Summary Nr: 201350550 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 09/23/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301025466	09/24/1998	4833	0	Allbritton Jacksonville, Inc. Dba Wjxx Abc 25

Abstract: Employee #1 was aboard a fishing vessel in the river to videotape a news story. She fell overboard and drowned when the boat made a sharp turn. Employee #1 did not know how to swim, but had removed her supplied life preserver before the videotaping of the report began.

Keywords: LUNG, ASPHYXIATED, FALL, DROWN, LIFE JACKET, BOAT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301025466			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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