Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200812840 - Employee Is Killed by Falling Vee Slide

Accident Summary Nr: 200812840 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 05/09/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312602345	05/09/2009	1381	213111	Capstar Drilling Lp

Abstract: On May 9, 2009, three employees were leveling a rig. Two employees were "on the boom-side hydraulic" and one employee was "on the driller-side hydraulic." During the leveling process, a vee slide fell, struck Employee #1 on the head, and pinned him against the ground. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, OIL WELL DRILLING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, GAS WELL DRILLING, OIL RIG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312602345			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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