Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202053609 - Employee killed when struck by anchor cable

Accident Summary Nr: 202053609 -- Report ID: 1032100 -- Event Date: 10/17/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301498945	10/20/2002	4959	0	Cook Inlet Spill Prevention & Response, Inc.

Abstract: On October 17, 2002, Employee #1 was setting anchors that weigh approximately 10,000 pounds with wire rope winches located on the bow and stern of an oil spill response barge. The 2-in.-diameter wire rope pulled away from the stern winch drum, striking Employee #1 in the head, and killing him.

Keywords: ANCHOR, BARGE, HEAD, WIRE ROPE, DRUM, STRUCK BY, WINCH

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301498945			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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