Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 56249.015 - Employee is struck and killed by drag head of dredge pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 56249.015 -- Report ID: 0316300 -- Event Date: 12/31/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
953743.015	01/02/2014		336611	Lyon Shipyard

Abstract: At 4:30 p.m. on December 31, 2013, an employee was standing on the drag head of a dredge pipe to remove its head component. As he removed the last bolt from the flange of the head component, the drag head swung back and struck the employee in his torso. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Struck By, Torso

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	953743.015	27	M	Fatality		Machinists

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