Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100547603 - Southwest Marine, Incorporation

Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco

Inspection Nr: 100547603

Report ID: 0931800

Date Opened: 08/12/1987

Site Address:
Southwest Marine, Incorporation
Pier 28 - Embaracadero - Uss Kiska
San Francisco, CA 94120

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/12/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime

Emphasis: L:Ship

Case Closed: 08/24/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety
Accident	360456040
Accident	360514731
Complaint	70533757	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 965251

Event: 08/08/1987

Employee dies of heart attack on cargo ship

Employee #1 was burning steel in the chain locker of an American Legion cargo vessel. Four coworkers in the same location were also burning rusted steel. Environmental conditions were described as not unusually hot, but smoky and poorly ventilated. Employee #1 suffered a heart attack and died during his break.

Keywords: HEART, SHIPYARD, VENTILATION, HEART ATTACK, WORK RULES, SMOKE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100547603			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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