Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107956419 - Louis Patha Company

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 107956419

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 02/03/1989

Site Address:
Louis Patha Company
Corner 2nd St And Front St
Urbana, IN 46990

Mailing Address:
641 Bryant St, Huntington, IN 46750

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1381

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: No Insp/Other

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/06/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/01/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360469795

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 976910

Event: 01/30/1989

Employee killed when struck by stem from boom

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on January 30, 1989, Employee #1, who was 78 years old, was adjusting the turnbuckle on the northwest side of a boom when the stem came loose from the sleeve and fell, hitting him in the head and back. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

Keywords: HEAD, OIL WELL DRILLING, BACK, ELDERLY, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107956419			Fatality	Concussion	Drillers, oil well

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