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January 27, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A worker on a crew replacing corroded grating on an oil platform wasn't wearing his safety lifeline when he fell to his death off Louisiana in May 2020, the federal offshore safety agency says.
The man stood on grating after he and another worker had cut through its metal crossbars so it could be removed in sections, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said. He died after falling 50 feet.
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