Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201361573 - Employee killed when struck by compressed air

Accident Summary Nr: 201361573 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 08/04/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304310717	08/06/2001	1799	0	Kenny Betts Field Service

Abstract: On August 4, 2001, Employee #1, while installing pipeline equipment, was struck by a blast of compressed air, receiving a concussion and was killed.

Keywords: COMPRESSED AIR, PIPELINE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		Maintenance or repair		$250,000 to $500,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304310717			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Other

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