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Coast Guard searching for platform workers
Posted: Nov 16, 2012 10:19 AM by Tonya LaCoste
The U.S. Coast Guard tells KATC two helicopters and an airplane are searching for two people who are missing. According to Petty Officer Third Class Jonathan Lally, the two workers may have went overboard. Four people were airlifted off the platform. We do not know if anyone was injured. The platform is in the area known as West Delta 32 and is about 25 miles Southeast of Grand Isle. Black Elk Energy owns the platform.
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