Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 158662.015 - Employee is killed when struck by swing frame of drill rig e

Accident Summary Nr: 158662.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 08/01/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1687942.015	08/01/2023		238910	Maxon Drilling, Llc

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on August 1, 2023, an employee was walking and working in the crawl space/excavation of approximately 6-8 feet deep, where the drill rig equipment was set-up. The employee was struck by the counterweight from the Watson 1100 CM2 (Serial Number 22332) drill rig equipment while walking/working within the turn radius of the equipment. The employee suffered blunt force head trauma and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Counterweight, Crawl Space, Drill Rig--Non-Oil, Excavation, Head, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1687942.015	19	M	Fatality

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