Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 772400 - Employee killed in fall after losing balance

Accident Summary Nr: 772400 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 09/11/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109068783	09/13/1994	1382	0	Sooner Drilling Company

Abstract: At approximately 1:15 p.m. on September 11, 1994, Employee #1 rode an elevator up to the derrick platform. When he stepped off the elevator, he lost his footing and fell approximately 50 feet to the rig floor. Employee #1 sustained a fractured skull and multiple lacerations. He died from his injuries.

Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, OIL WELL DRILLING, LACERATION, SKULL, FALL, ELEVATOR, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109068783			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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