Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303679336 - Baker Oil & Tool

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303679336

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 09/17/2001

Site Address:
Baker Oil & Tool
Ne Corner Section 10
Rifle, CO 81650

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 640, Mills, WY 82644

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/13/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/29/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101571974

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201570975

Event: 09/15/2001

Employee Killed When Struck By Valve On Work Over Rig

Employee #1 was working on a work over rig and was attempting to set a packer in the rig when the "TIW" valve came apart from the tubing and fell approximately 15 ft onto his head. The "TIW" valve weighed approximately 60 pounds. Employee #1 was wearing a hard hat but died in route to the hospital.

Keywords: HEAD, HARD HAT, VALVE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303679336			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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