Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14494272 - Employee killed in 50 ft fall from traveling block

Accident Summary Nr: 14494272 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 07/15/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101074029	07/17/1986	1389	0	Phillips Well Service Inc, Rig #102

Abstract: Employee #1, a derrickman, was riding the traveling block to gain access to the rod basket when the block hit a chain. He had installed the chain between the derrick and the dead line of the traveling block to steady the block against wind movement. Employee #1 fell 50 ft to the ground and was killed.

Keywords: DERRICKMAN, TRAVELLING BLOCK, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, OIL WELL SERVICING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101074029			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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