Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14435390 - Employee killed when struck by falling rig

Accident Summary Nr: 14435390 -- Report ID: 0931500 -- Event Date: 02/12/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100925221	02/17/1988	1389	0	Peebles Production Services Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 p.m. on February 12, 1988, Employee #1 and a coworker were lowering the blocks on an oil well. Employee #1 was approximately 28 ft away from the wellhead when the blocks struck the polished rig. The polished rig flew up in the air and then fell, striking Employee #1 in the chest and head. He was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, BLOCKS, WORK RULES, OIL WELL SERVICING, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100925221			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Drillers, oil well

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