Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1221762.015 - Associated Terminals, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1221762.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 03/20/2017

Site Address:
Associated Terminals, Llc
Mississippi River Mile Marker 139
Convent, LA 70723

Mailing Address:
9100 Safety Drive, Convent, LA 70723

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/20/2017

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/24/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1196291

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 94385.015

Event: 03/25/2017

Employee falls from barge and drowns

At approximately 10:15 a.m. on March 25, 2017, Employee #1 was assisting with covering a barge when the cover shifted and startled him. He ducked and moved away from the cover and stepped or attempted to jump to the barge next to him. He fell approximately 10 feet into the river and the current pulled him under the barge. Employee #1 re-surfaced approximately 10 minutes later. Employee #1 drowned.

Keywords: Barge, Drowning, Fall, Jump On Moving Equip

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1221762.015	24	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Skidsteer/Bobcat

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