Alcohol factor in fatal seafarer fall
ALCOHOL and therapeutic drugs may have played a part in the death of a seafarer aboard the Maltese registered containership Spirit of Esperance in November 2008.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) report on the seafarer’s ultimately fatal fall said he was “probably under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident and this may have adversely affected his reaction time, balance and cognitive...
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