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Accident: 116898.015 - Employee Fractures Heels And Wrist In Fall From Drilling Rig
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1402956.015 | 06/03/2019 | Keranen Well Service, Inc. |
At 11:00 a.m. on May 20, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a well drilling and serv ice company, was drilling a water well at a residential property. He was workin g from the drilling rig's raised platform when he noticed a bad spot on the wire rope cable. As he was inspecting the cable, it broke, and the platform fell. The employee fell a height of 20 feet. He was transported to the hospital and a dmitted for treatment of fractures to both heels and a wrist.
Keywords:
blunt force trauma, broken cable, drill rig--non-oil, equipment failure, fall, fall protection, falling object, foot, fracture, inspecting, residential construction, structural collapse, water well, work platform,
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 0 | 20 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1402956.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury | FallDist: 20 FallHt:20 Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) FatCause: |