Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200783769 - One Employee Is Killed, One Is Injured When Cooler Overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 200783769 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 04/19/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309537868	04/20/2006	3533	333132	Atlas Copco Drilling Solutions

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were installing a 2,500-pound cooler on a new drilling rig that was being assembled. While securing the alloy steel chain slings to the cooler so that it could be hoisted into place on the drilling rig, the employees climbed onto the unsecured cooler. The cooler then overturned. Employee #1 was killed, and Employee #2 was hospitalized with a fracture.

Keywords: UNSECURED, SLING, OIL RIG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309537868			Fatality	Concussion	Assemblers
2	309537868			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Assemblers

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