Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14237135 - Employee Struck By Falling Hoist Block
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1358902 | 09/21/1984 | 1381 | Well Tech Inc |
THE WORKERS WERE PULLING PIPE ON A WHEELED, OPERATING OIL RIG. WHILE A HOIST BLOCK WAS BEING LOWERED, A BROKEN COTTER PIN CAUSED A BRAKE LINKAGE PIN TO WORK LOOSE. WITH NO BRAKES, THE HOIST BLOCK CAME DOWN WITHOUT RESTRAINT, STRIKING AND KILLING EMPLOYEE #1.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1358902 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |