Worker dies in fall aboard vessel in Houston Ship Channel

(HOUSTON) — A ship worker died Saturday after falling on a vessel in the Houston Ship Channel, KPRC News reported. The worker was trying to connect a pipe to a crane at about 1600 hours when he lost his balance and fell 50 feet, U.S. Coast Guard officials said. The man was dead when emergency crews arrived. 

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By Professional Mariner Staff