Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171351.015 - Employee dies from blunt trauma when struck by high pressure

Accident Summary Nr: 171351.015 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 10/16/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1784611.015	10/28/2024		213112	A&K Contracting Llc.

Abstract: At 12:15 a.m. on October 16, 2024, an employee working for a company that provides support services for oil and gas operations was pounding in a T-post to prevent a water transfer hose from rolling down the hill. The hose separated under pressure and struck the employee causing him to fall to the ground. The employee died from a fracture right leg and blunt trauma caused by the flying hose or the fall.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Flying Object, Fracture, Gas Support Services, Ground, Hand Tool, High Pressure, High Pressure Pipe, Hose, Leg, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Oil Support Services, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Oil Well Servicing, Struck By, Unsecured

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1784611.015	59	M	Fatality

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