Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202518288 - Employee Is Injured When Struck in Head by Wrench

Accident Summary Nr: 202518288 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 11/21/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312572134	12/10/2008	1781	237110	Ensign Well Drilling

Abstract: On November 21, 2008, Employee #1 was working on a disposal well at the SMS Brinery site. He was using a large pipe wrench and was injured when the wrench slipped and struck him in the head. He was hospitalized for treatment of a concussion.

Keywords: WRENCH, HEAD, OIL WELL DRILLING, WELL, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, OIL RIG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000		24

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312572134			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Drillers, oil well	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Other Activities-Post Decking Detail Work Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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