Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 73946.015 - Employee Breaks Neck in Fall Through Hatch

Accident Summary Nr: 73946.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 02/19/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1041497.015	02/19/2015		336611	Steiner Construction Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on February 19, 2015, an employee was grinding welds beside an open hatch with a drop of 20.25 feet to the deck below. The employee was killed when he fell through the hatch to the deck below, breaking his neck and back in the engine room.

Keywords: Back, Fall, Floor Opening, Grinder, Hatch, Neck, Shipyard

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1041497.015	37	M	Fatality		Welders and cutters

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