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Case study · MSHA Record #219872010310
Laborer fatality
June 1, 1987 at 8:45 AM
Anderson Gravel Company Incorporated
· Anderson Gravel Company Inc
· Tangipahoa County, LA
Investigator narrative
ATTEMPTING TO A3CHOR DREDGE EMPL LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO BACK OF THE WORKBOAT.BOAT TOOK WATER AND SANK.NOT WEARING A LIFE JACKET..STANDING IN BOAT WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE.VICTIM COULDNT SW IM. 3
Record details
- Classification
- NONPOWERED HAULAGE
- Accident type
- Drowning
- Activity at time
- Barge, Boat, Dredge
- Subunit / location
- DREDGE
- Source of injury
- WATER
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Body part affected
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Total mining experience
- 0 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Experience in this job
- 0 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal
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