Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202023768 - Deck Hand Drowns While Attached to Pylon

Accident Summary Nr: 202023768 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 10/23/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314924846	10/25/2010	1629	238910	Greg'S Marine Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On September 23, 2010, Employee #1, a 46 year-old male deck hand with Greg's Marine Construction, Inc., was attached into a terminal pier pylon by a splash jacket. The splash jacket attachment slipped down the pylon pulling the deck hand approximately fifty-feet under the water. Employee #1 drowned in the event.

Keywords: PPE, DROWN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		50	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314924846			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Drown, non-lethal fall

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