Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200780096 - Employee killed when struck by flying metal tool

Accident Summary Nr: 200780096 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 08/22/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116317504	08/23/1996	1389	0	Brooks Well Servicing, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was present as an 80 to 90 lb piece of test equipment was used to test drill pipe. The test device failed, blew out, and fell on Employee #1. He was struck by a flying metal tool and was killed.

Keywords: DRILL PIPE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, TEST EQUIPMENT, HIGH PRESSURE, OIL WELL SERVICING, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116317504			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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