Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202315578 - Employee's Skull Fractured When Struck by Falling Object
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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301325353 | 10/21/2005 | 1381 | 213111 | Salinas Pump Company |
Abstract: On October 20, 2005, Employee #1 was performing an initial set-up of a pump rig for a well drilling operation. A tension weight, weighing 35 pounds, was 30 ft above the ground from the main line of a truck mounted derrick. The weight detached and fell, striking Employee #1 in the head. He was hospitalized with a fractured skull.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 301325353 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Drillers, earth |