Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201763810 - Employee Falls from Derrick and Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 201763810 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 03/19/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315258582	03/20/2011	1389	238910	T. K. Stanley, Inc.

Abstract: On March 17, 2011, a four man crew of crane and tower operators, including the supervisor, was assembling a rig derrick. While preparing to hook a section of the derrick to the crane, the supervisor observed Employee # 1 starting to climb a section of the derrick. The section of derrick fell backwards against another section of derrick, pinning and crushing Employee # 1. He died at the site from his injuries.

Keywords: DERRICK, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CRANE OPERATOR, FALLING OBJECT, TOWER, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315258582			Fatality	Other	Crane and tower operators

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