Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170203301 - Employee injured when struck by falling casing on oil rig

Accident Summary Nr: 170203301 -- Report ID: 0950626 -- Event Date: 09/13/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111942314	09/14/1990	1381	0	Gary Dilling Company
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111942199	09/20/1990	1389	0	B & L Casing Service

Abstract: At 6:30 a.m. on September 13, 1990, Employee #1, had closed the casing elevators on a length of 8 5/8 in. in diameter casing on an oil well drilling rig. As the casing was being raised to a vertical position, the elevators opened and the casing fell on Employee #1's shoulder. He suffered a fractured clavicle, two fractured femurs, a fractured ankle, and a fractured back.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LEG, FRACTURE, COLLARBONE, OIL WELL DRILLING, BACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, OIL RIG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111942314			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Drillers, oil well
2	111942199					Occupation Not Listed

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