Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 86822.015 - Employee Is Killed In Watercraft Training Accident.

Accident Summary Nr: 86822.015 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 06/14/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1160380.015	06/21/2016		922160	C & C - Hfd Waikiki Fire Station

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on June 14, 2016, a two man team, an employee and a coworker were conducting Rough Ocean Water Rescue Training with personal waterc raft (PWC) equipped with sled. Upon cresting a wave, the PWC operator looked bac k and saw an employee, his rescue crew person, who had been riding on the sled, face down in the ocean. Apparently, the employee was killed from blunt force tra uma to his head, cervical fractures and damage to his spine.

Keywords: boat, fire brigade/department, fracture, head, riding on equipment, spine, struck by

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1160380.015	63	M	Fatality		Firefighting occupations

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