Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137746.015 - Employee is struck and killed by falling drill pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 137746.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 07/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1545269.015	07/29/2021		237130	Dandelion Energy, Inc

Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on July 29, 2021, the employee connected a new drill pipe and started shoveling spoils from the same area. At some point, the pipe fell and struck the employee on the back of the head. The employee was killed due to a skull fracture from the falling pipe.

Keywords: Connecting, Drill Pipe, Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Shovel, Skull, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1545269.015	35	M	Fatality		Drillers, earth	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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