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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 18, 1994 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Louisiana Dredging Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN SIDE OF BARGE & SLIPP OVERBORAD WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET BACK ON DREDGE.

January 29, 1994 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Louisiana Dredging Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKIGN ON BARGE WHEN HE STUMBLE DON HATCH COVER.

October 28, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Louisiana Dredging Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING THE DECK OF THE DREDGE WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HOSE THEN SLIPA ND HURT HIS LEFT SIDE.

September 18, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Louisiana Dredging Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A CABLE, IT WAS TOO TIGHT SO HE STEPPED BACK ONTO ANOTHER CABLE, THIS CABLE TIGHTENED AND HE WAS THROWN TO DECK.

March 10, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Louisiana Dredging Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRWAYK, CARRYING A COME-A-LONG, WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED.

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