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OCR: The basic facts leading up to the accident are undis- puted Petitioner purchased the 5,000 ton Shearleg crane for use marine construction business After ducting several test lifts McDermott loaded the crane anto barge in oapir to utilize 1 offshore JT October 10 1986 petitioner attempted utilize the Shearleg crane lift the Snapper deck and attach 1 structural steel base which had previously been set the of Mexico off the coast of Texas As the crane lifted the deck one the prongs the crane's hook broke and one 11 the slings that connected the deck 1 the hook unraveled its eve splice, causing the Sna pper deck drop back onto transport barge and striking boom of the Shearleg crane Both the deck and the cra ne were -uep aged result of this ircident After the accident, MeDermott repaired the Sn ...