OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14489736
B S INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS INC
MORRISTOWN, NY—
Event description
One drowned, two injured when LCM (6) overturned
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was operating a mobile crane on a LCM (6), which was located 150 ft offshore in the St. Lawrence River. Employee #2 was helping to place a concrete anchor and Employee #3 was operating the LCM (6). When the crane lifted the 4-to n concrete anchor, the anchor slid to the port side; the crane then slid to port side and the LCM (6) rolled 180 degrees. Employee #1 drowned and Employees #2 a nd #3 were injured.
Victims (3)
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#1 Fatality Age 53 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 28
- Event type
- 8
- Source
- 41
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Hazardous substance
- 8880
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Hospitalized Age 59 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 41
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Hazardous substance
- 8310
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#3 Hospitalized Age 35 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 41
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Hazardous substance
- 8310
- Task assigned
- 1
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