Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 25515.015 - Worker dies in fall from a drilling rig derrick.

Accident Summary Nr: 25515.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 08/13/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
586502.015	08/14/2012		213111	Atlas Drilling Company

Abstract: On August 13, 2012, an employee was working for an oil or gas drilling firm. He was climbing on a drilling rig derrick, when he fell. He fell from a height greater than 4.9 meters (16 feet). He sustained blunt force trauma to his upper body, and he was killed.

Keywords: Derrick, Drill Rig--Non-Oil, Fall, Oil Rig, Torso

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	586502.015	56	M	Fatality

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