Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201573011 - Sand Engulfs Worker and Asphyxiates Him

Accident Summary Nr: 201573011 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 01/25/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309002335	01/25/2006	1389	213112	Calfrac Well Services, Ltd.

Abstract: On January 25, 2006, an employee entered a Sandmaster trailer and became engulfed by fractionating sand. The hopper had to be cut open to free the employee. Asphyxiation was the cause of death.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, SAND, CONFINED SPACE, SUFFOCATED, OIL WELL SERVICING, TRAILER, CAVE-IN, HOPPER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309002335			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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