A crew had been contracted to clean nets at an ocean-side fish farm. They were working aboard a barge which was fitted with a fixed boom crane. This crane was being used to lift a fish farm net. A 200-pound float was entangled in the line used to lift the net. As the float dangled overhead, the victim attempted to re-cinch the net with another choker rope. The float fell, striking the victim on the head. The crane operator called for help, but the victim was pronounced dead at the hospital. The crane operator and another worker told investigators the float […]