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Case study · MSHA Record #219973080001
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach Operator fatality
October 27, 1997 at 3:15 PM
TUCKAHOE SAND AND GRAVEL
· Tuckahoe Sand & Gravel Inc
· Cape May County, NJ
Investigator narrative
FELL FROM DREDGE OR LAUNCH RESULTING IN DROWNING.
Record details
- Classification
- OTHER
- Accident type
- Drowning
- Activity at time
- Getting On Or Off Equipment
- Subunit / location
- DREDGE
- Source of injury
- WATER
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Body part affected
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Experience at this mine
- 16 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal
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