Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170728414 - Employee injured when boom collapses
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119717700 | 09/07/1995 | 1311 | 0 | Kings Oil Tools |
Abstract: Employee #1 was on a platform attached to a vertical oil rig boom and was tied off. A section of the boom retracted and the platform dropped approximately 30 feet without warning. Employee #1 suffered a head injury, a fractured foot, and a punctured lung caused by the impact against the platform. The boom extension lock had failed.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119717700 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Drillers, oil well |
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