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Accident: 103486.015 - Three Workers Are Struck And Inured By Drill Pipe When Hoist

Accident: 103486.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 01/05/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1286274.01501/05/2018Precision Drilling Company Lp
On January 5, 2018, three employees were lifting a 38 foot length of pipe on a drill floor. Employee #1 was using a winch to lift the pipe and Employees # 2 and #3 were assisting when the hosting ring attached to the pipe came apart and the pipe fell, injuring all three employees. Employee #1 had some muscle strains and bruising, Employee #2 fractured a rib, and Employee #3 was cut and chipped a tooth. None of the employees required hospitalization.
Keywords: winch, laceration, contusion, drill pipe, hoistline, fracture
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1286274.015 1 M Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Drillers, oil well
2 1286274.015 1 M Non Hospitalized injury Fracture Laborers, except construction
3 1286274.015 1 M Non Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Laborers, except construction

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