Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110059623 - Fun In The Sun Yacht Charters Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Fun In The Sun Yacht Charters Inc.
320 N. Federal Hwy.
Dania, FL 33004
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7999
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/30/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/29/1990
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360954960 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was installing a running-light fixture to the top of a sailboat mast. The employee was sitting in a bosun chair suspended by the halyard. When he drilled through the mast head, the drill bit cut the halyard in half. The employee and bosun chair fell approximately 40 feet to the boat deck. Employee #1 was killed. He had not been using his safety line, which was attached to the chair.
Keywords: BOSUN CHAIR, INSTALLING, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BOAT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 110059623 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |