Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 819292 - Employee drowns while waiting at barge for coworkers

Accident Summary Nr: 819292 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/19/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110053436	05/22/1990	1629	0	S & H Builders Inc. Dba S & H Marine Construction

Abstract: At about 7:15 a.m. Employee #1 had arrived at work and was waiting for his three coworkers. They arrived at 7:55 a.m. and looked for Employee #1 before boarding a barge. After discussing the work schedule, they went on board the barge and called out his name. There was no answer. The coworkers had started to prepare for work when one of them saw Employee #1's body in the water. They pulled him from the water and started CPR. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene by the rescue squad.

Keywords: BARGE, CPR, CONSTRUCTION, DROWN, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110053436			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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