Coast Guard releases results of investigation into the death of Cutter Hickory crewmember

Coast Guard releases results of investigation into the death of Cutter Hickory crewmember
Coast Guard Cutter Hickory file photo JUNEAU, Alaska – The U.S. Coast Guard released the results of the Major Incident Investigation Tuesday, into the Jan. 31 crane accident in the Coast Guard buoy yard in Homer, which resulted in the death of Chief Warrant Officer Michael Kozloski. The investigation found improper operation of the shoreside crane was the direct cause of the mishap. The investigation...

Coast Guard member dies following accident in Homer, Alaska

Coast Guard member dies following accident in Homer, Alaska
Coast Guard Cutter Hickory file photo JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard member assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory died following an accident at the Coast Guard buoy yard in Homer, Alaska, Thursday. Deceased is 35-year-old Chief Warrant Officer Michael Kozloski, from Mahopac, New York. Kozloski was injured while working in the buoy yard when a crane accident occurred. Local emergency medical...