Longshoring and Marine Terminals: Fatal Facts
Section II - Falls/Drowning Accidents
- Summary No. 1 - Releasing Mooring Lines at Dock's Edge
- Summary No. 2 - Unhooking Spreader Cables Onboard a Grain Barge
- Summary No. 3 - Operating a Bobcat on an Open Deck Barge
- Summary No. 4 - Working Aboard a Barge or Tugboat
- Summary No. 5 - Egress From a Tramper Vessel
- Summary No. 6 - Front-End Loader Operating on an Open Deck Barge
Slipped and fell into water while not wearing a life vest
Fell into water while not wearing a life vest and no life ring was available
Fell into water while not wearing a life vest and no adequate life rings at site
Fell into water while not wearing a life vest; available life rings were defective
Fell onto deck below while descending an inadequate Jacob's ladder
Drove off open edge into water while not wearing a life vest
- Summary No. 7 - Accessing Barge From Floating Dock
- Summary No. 8 - Operating Alone on Catwalk in Barge Hold
- Summary No. 9 - Catwalk Collapse in Warehouse
- Summary No. 10 - Damaged Roof in Warehouse
- Summary No. 11 - Walking on Top of Stacked Containers
- Summary No. 12 - Closing Covers on Hopper Barge
Fell into water and crushed because there was no safe access to barge
Fall on catwalk; no medical treatment or rescue available
Corroded catwalk collapses causing fall
Roof cave-in causing fall
Fall as spreader bar pulls away
Fall from working atop barge covers