Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301987913 - Transocean Terminal Operators, Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge | ||||
Nr: 301987913 | Report ID: 0625700 | Open Date: 12/05/1997 | ||
Transocean Terminal Operators, Inc. | ||||
3540 S. I-10 Service #300 Metairie, LA 70001 | Union Status: Union | |||
SIC: 4491/Marine Cargo Handling | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 12/05/1997 | |
Close Case: | 02/12/1998 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 361125214 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 170080337 | Event: 11/22/1997 | Employee Injured When Struck By Pipe, Dies In Surgery | ||||
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 | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 301987913 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |