Veteran Longshore Worker Hit By Moving Draft; Knocked Into Ship’s Cargo Hold; Succumbs To Injuries Sustained [Santos, Brazil – 02 January 2025]

Veteran Longshore Worker Hit By Moving Draft; Knocked Into Ship’s Cargo Hold; Succumbs To Injuries Sustained [Santos, Brazil – 02 January 2025]

Posted by on Jan 7, 2025 in Bulletins

Veteran Longshore Worker Hit By Moving Draft; Knocked Into Ship’s Cargo Hold; Succumbs To Injuries Sustained [Santos, Brazil – 02 January 2025]

With great regret, Blueoceana Company has ben provided information which reveals that 17-year veteran longshore worker Cláudio Robert do Nascimento Nusa, 49, succumbed to injuries sustained during the loading of M/V AEGEAN SPIRIT (See photograph below) with drafts of a packaged lumber product.

Media reports (See links below) indicate that the worker was working on deck when he was struck by a moving draft coming into the ship. The impact knocked him over a hatch coaming and into the cargo hold.

He succumbed to the injuries he sustained while aboard the ship.

Links To Media Accounts:

Stevedore dies after being pressed by wood cargo in the Port of Santos (010225)Download
Port worker dies after accident in the Port of Santos (010225)Download
Above: M/V AEGEAN SPIRIT
Above: Terminal operations conducted at Santos Port by the employer, ECOPORTO
Above: Orientation of Santos Port, Brazil

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