Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14445746 - Employee killed when struck in head by tongs

Accident Summary Nr: 14445746 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 07/07/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110412236	07/25/1991	1381	0	Tinsley & Son Drilling Corp.

Abstract: During well circulation, when the pipe was pulled, the lead tongs were inadvertently engaged, striking Employee #1 in the head. He died.

Keywords: HEAD, OIL WELL DRILLING, STRUCK BY, TONGS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110412236			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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