Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200980720 - Employee Dies of Burns after Fall Between Tanks
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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309494755 | 06/01/2006 | 4212 | 484220 | High Desert Services Inc |
Abstract: On June 1, 2006, Employee #1 was working alone in an oil field to connect a water truck heating system to water tanks that had been placed onsite for a fracking job. He fell between two tanks, became wedged between them, and was unable to free himself. He was burned by the heated tank and killed.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309494755 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Truck drivers, heavy |