Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14470678 - Employee dies after being struck on head by pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 14470678 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 01/14/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
811034	01/21/1986	1781	0	Myers Bros Drilling Contractors, Inc.

Abstract: A wall casing was being hoisted from the back of a truck when the threaded cap, which was held by only two threads, came out. The pipe fell 10 feet, striking Employee #1 on the head. He died two days later.

Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, OFF LOADING, PIPE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	811034			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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