Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201489036 - Employee Dies after He Is Pinned Between Outrigger and Winch

Accident Summary Nr: 201489036 -- Report ID: 0950627 -- Event Date: 10/05/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301126140	10/06/2006	3533	333132	Nabors Drilling Usa, Lp

Abstract: On October 5, 2006, Employee #1, of Nabors Drilling USA LP, was spotting a flatbed truck into position next to an oil drilling rig. The employee became pinned between the outrigger of the oil rig and a winch on the flatbed of the truck. He sustained severe abdominal bruising and a deep laceration to his left groin area. The onsite crew provided him with first aid and he was then airlifted to Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield, CA, where died due to his injuries.

Keywords: OUTRIGGER, SIGNALMAN, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, FLATBED TRUCK, WINCH, OIL RIG, BACKING UP, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301126140			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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