Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach Operator

July 15, 1985 at 10:00 AM

Bloomfield Sand & Stone · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Bloomfield Sand & Stone (Carnahan Don & Paul D Myers)

Greene County, IN

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Drowning

Investigator narrative

EMPLOYEE STOOD UP AND FELL OUT OF BOAT WHILE COMING IN FROM DREDGE. HE DID NOT WEAR HIS LIFT JACKET.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Barge, Boat, Dredge
Subunit / location: DREDGE
Accident type: Drowning
Source of injury: WATER
Nature of injury: SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 5 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219852030001 · Mine ID 1200626 Trainer view →