Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 79953.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by spool of tubing
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1095843.015 | 10/01/2015 | 332996 | Tenaris Coiled Tubes, Llc |
Abstract: On October 1, 2015, Employee #1 was transporting spools of coiled tubing. Employee #1 lowered a spool of coiled tubing, weighing approximately 75,000 pounds, to the ground and got off the forklift to place chocks on the sides of the spool. He had put the forklift into neutral; the emergency brake was not set. As Employee #1 walked to the other side of the spool to place a chock, the forklift rolled forward, crushing the employee between the spool and forklift. The employee was killed.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1095843.015 | 45 | M | Fatality | Equipment Operator: Heavy |
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