Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170199095 - Employee injured when explosive charge detonates

Accident Summary Nr: 170199095 -- Report ID: 0950626 -- Event Date: 04/05/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112125893	04/05/1991	1389	0	Pride Petroleum Services

Abstract: At approximately 8:00 a.m. on April 5, 1991, an explosive charge detonated that had been protruding from well #3374-2a at the Mobil Oil lease in McKittrick, CA. Employee #1, age 19, was struck by flying debris and suffered injuries to the entire left side of his body. He was transported to West Side Hospital and then transferred to Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, where he remained until April 18, 1991

Keywords: EXPLOSIVES, OIL WELL DRILLING, EXPLOSION, OIL WELL SERVICING, FLYING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112125893			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Helpers, extractive occupations

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