Unreported Injury
Third Engineer took short cut down from generator during overhaul and slid down casing to deck. Slipped and fell injuring shin and face. Did not report accident. Ten days later, leg had swollen. Medevac. Extensive tissue damage had become gangrenous and required amputation.
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