Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 126780741 - Employee killed in fall from workover rig

Accident Summary Nr: 126780741 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 11/12/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126780741	11/12/1997	1389	0	Temple Well Service

Abstract: Employee #1 was riding up the block of a workover rig to access its rod basket. He apparently slipped from the block and/or the outside of the basket, and fell 80 ft to the ground. Employee #1 was killed. He was not using any form of fall protection.

Keywords: TRAVELLING BLOCK, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, OIL WELL SERVICING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126780741			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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