Final report
At about 1640 on 8 August 2007, an able seaman died on board the bulk carrier Oceanic Angel as a result of a fall from the forward ladder in the ship's number three cargo hold. The seaman had been part of a team preparing the hold for an upcoming cargo and had just finished work for the day.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 244 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 08/08/2007 |
| Location | At sea |
| State | International |
| Report release date | 31/01/2008 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Marine |
| Marine occurrence category | Fatality |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | Fatal |
Ship details
| Name | Oceanic Angel |
|---|---|
| IMO number | 9194397 |
| Ship type | Bulk carrier |
| Flag | Panama |