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

June 13, 1990 at 3:30 PM

Woodlands Plant-03 · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc (Pioneer International Ltd)

Montgomery County, TX

Classification OTHER

Type Drowning

Investigator narrative

EMP TAKEN OFF LIFE JACKET ATTEMPTED TO SWIM AFTER BOAT WHICH HAD DRIFTED OFF FROM THE BANK. WITNESS ADVISED THAT HE STOPPED SWIMMING AND WENT UNDER THE WATER ONCE AND CAME BACK UP. EMP THEN W ENT UNDER THE WATER AGAIN AND DID NOT COME BACK UP

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Other, Nec
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: 7 years
Experience at this mine: 4 years
Experience in this job: 4 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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