Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14399976 - SKULL CRUSHED WHEN STRUCK BY ROLLING DRILL COLLAR

Accident Summary Nr: 14399976 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 05/29/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2295061	06/04/1985	3711	0	American Industrial Transportation Inc

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS HELPING ROLL A 10,000 TO 12,000 POUND OIL FIELD DRILL COLLAR OFF FORK TRUCK TINES ONTO A SEMI-RIG FLAT BED TRAILER. THE DRILL BEGAN TO ROLL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1, KNOCKING HIM DOWN. THE COLLAR CONTINUED TO ROLL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1'S HEAD, CRUSHING IT. HE DIED IMMEDIATELY.

Keywords: HEAD, DRILL COLLAR, CRUSHED, SKULL, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2295061			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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