Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 526335 - Employee Killed in Fall onto Drill Stem
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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109576322 | 04/16/1996 | 1781 | 0 | Spradlin Drilling Co. |
Abstract: On April 12, 1996, Employee #1 climbed a fixed ladder that was attached to the mast of a drill rig. He was ascending the ladder to retrieve the end of a broken cable. He lost his balance and fell approximately 15 feet, impaling his abdomen on the drill stem. He was killed.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 109576322 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |