{"id":7083,"date":"2024-12-16T09:40:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T14:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/?p=7083"},"modified":"2024-12-28T17:02:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T22:02:28","slug":"fatal-accident-during-shipboard-bulk-sugar-discharge-operation-fairless-hills-pennsylvania-09-december-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/?p=7083","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Accident During Shipboard Bulk Sugar Discharge Operation  [Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania 09 December 2024]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Media reports indicate that Mr. Bryan Mena, 26, a member of the United Steelworkers Local 15253, was struck and killed by the bucket of a bulk cargo excavator while his cohort of workers were discharging a cargo of bulk sugar from <strong>M\/V GENCO PICARDY<\/strong> (<em>See<\/em> photo below), while in the employ of the Kinder Morgan-operated Falls Port marine terminal on the Delaware River (Bucks County, PA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No further substantive facts regarding the accident are presently available to the public, but it is known that the Occupational Safety &amp; Health Administration (OSHA) is presently conducting its mandatory investigation\/inspection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5517521.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5517521.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5517521.webp 800w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5517521-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5517521-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5517521-140x94.webp 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Above<\/em><\/strong>:  <strong>M\/V GENCO PICARDY<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Link to Media Account:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Bristol-man-26-killed-at-Falls-port-laid-to-rest-remembered-by-family-friends-120924.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Bristol man, 26, killed at Falls port laid to rest, remembered by family, friends (120924).\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-ab2d3e63-19a6-4c43-9b04-07b092563e0b\" href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Bristol-man-26-killed-at-Falls-port-laid-to-rest-remembered-by-family-friends-120924.pdf\">Bristol man, 26, killed at Falls port laid to rest, remembered by family, friends (120924)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Bristol-man-26-killed-at-Falls-port-laid-to-rest-remembered-by-family-friends-120924.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-ab2d3e63-19a6-4c43-9b04-07b092563e0b\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/falls-township-kinder-morgan-international-port.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/falls-township-kinder-morgan-international-port-1024x767.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7086\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/falls-township-kinder-morgan-international-port-1024x767.png 1024w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/falls-township-kinder-morgan-international-port-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/falls-township-kinder-morgan-international-port-768x575.png 768w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/falls-township-kinder-morgan-international-port.png 1174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Above: <\/em><\/strong> The Kinder-Morgan-operated Falls Port Marine Terminal at Fairless Hills. 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