Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200812584 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Derrick Equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 200812584 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 03/24/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311566079	03/25/2008	1389	213112	Permian Basin Well Service, Llc

Abstract: On March 24, 2008, Employee #1 was working with coworkers on a derrick. They had completed the job of pulling the rods to replace a parted rod. They put the horse head back on the pumping unit and were tightening the liner on the polish rod. Employee #1 was killed when the horse head fell and struck him on the back of the neck. A coworker was treated at the hospital for an unspecified injury.

Keywords: DERRICK, DERRICKMAN, WELL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311566079			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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