Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301987913 - Transocean Terminal Operators, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Transocean Terminal Operators, Inc.
3540 S. I-10 Service #300
Metairie, LA 70001
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4491
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 361125214 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a longshoreman, was in the hold of a barge as bundles of pipe were being off loaded. A nylon sling broke and the load of pipes swung over, striking Employee #1 on the legs. He was transported to the hospital, where he underwent surgery. During the operation he suffered an apparent blood clot or heart attack, and died.
Keywords: LONGSHORING, BARGE, BLOOD CLOT, HEART ATTACK, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, MECH MAT HANDLING, OFF LOADING, STRUCK BY, SLING, FALLING OBJECT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 301987913 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |