Final report
On 7 September 2003, two crew members on Pacific Wisdom were injured and one subsequently died. The two men fell about 12 metres to the bottom of an empty cargo hold after a scaffold on which they were working collapsed.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 197 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 07/09/2003 |
| Location | Albany |
| State | Western Australia |
| Report release date | 30/06/2004 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Marine |
| Marine occurrence category | Fatality |
| Occurrence class | Serious Incident |
| Highest injury level | Fatal |
Ship details
| Name | Pacific Wisdom |
|---|---|
| IMO number | 9001801 |
| Ship type | Bulk carrier |
| Flag | Hong Kong |
| Departure point | Cochin, India |
| Destination | South Korea |