Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170703995 - Employee loses balance and falls 9 feet to ground

Accident Summary Nr: 170703995 -- Report ID: 0950626 -- Event Date: 10/12/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111950002	02/23/1994	1381	0	Arco Oil And Gas

Abstract: At approximately 8:15 a.m. on October 12, 1993, Employee #1 was injured when he fell about 9 feet from a butane splitter reboiler vessel to the ground. He was opening a valve when he lost his footing and fell. Employee #1 was taken to Bakersfield Memorial Hospital for the treatment of two broken ankles, a fractured right knee cap, and a cut on his forehead. The accident occurred at the North Coles Levee, Plant 8, in Bakersfield, CA.

Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, WORK RULES, FOREHEAD, LACERATION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, GAS WELL DRILLING, LOST BALANCE, ANKLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111950002			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous plant and system operators

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