Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304428691 - Starkist Samoa, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Francisco Ro
Site Address:
Starkist Samoa, Inc.
M/V Cape Elizabeth (Vessel), Star Kist Pier
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 368, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2091
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/04/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360929442 |
Investigation Summary
On September 25, 2001, employees were unloading the vessel's catch at the wharf. Employee #1 wanted to exit the well during the break. He clanged to the hoist of the wharf crane instead of using the ladder. Employee #1 was raised to about 20 ft and while trying to step out on the deck of the second level, he slipped and fell to his death at the bottom of the well. He fell face down and struck his body on the metal container at the bottom of the well. Employee #1 suffered internal injuries, complete fracture of his upper sternum, total collapse of his left lung and ruptured of his aorta.
Keywords: DIE, WELL, FALL, BOAT, CRANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 304428691 | Occupation not reported |