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Accident Summary Nr: 173922.015 - Employee dies from multiple injuries when pulled into centri

Accident Summary Nr: 173922.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 01/31/2025
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1801601.015	01/31/2025		213112	Dcs All American, Llc

Abstract: At 12:30 a.m. on January 31, 2025, Employee #1 was working as a heavy equipment operator for an oil and gas support contractor. Employee #1 was performing maintenance on a centrifuge that was operating at a well drilling location. Employee #1 had removed one of the guards on the centrifuge and did not wait to allow the centrifuge to come to a full rotational stop before beginning work. Employee #1's clothing was caught in the rotating parts of the centrifuge causing the employee to be pulled inside. Employee #1 died from multiple injuries.

Keywords: Abrasion, Blood, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Catch Point, Caught In, Chest, Clothing, Contusion, Crushed, Dislocated, Equipment Operator, Femur, Fibula, Fracture, Head, Hemorrhage, Laceration, Leg, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Loss Of Blood, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Maintenance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Nerve damage, Oil And Gas Support Services, Partial Amputation, Pulled In, Puncture, Puncture Wound, Rotating Parts, Scalp, Skin, Skull, Subdural Hematoma, Tear, Tendon, Tibia, Traumatic Amputation, Well

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1801601.015	54	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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