Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200642981 - Employee Falls From A Man Basket And Dies
Accident: 200642981 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 08/11/2004 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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306646639 | 08/12/2004 | 1381 | Patterson-Uti Drilling Company | ||||
On August 11, 2004, Employee #1 and a coworker were working from an elevated man-basket supported by a rough terrain-type forklift. They were not attached to the fork assembly. When Employee #1 moved from the right rear corner to the front left of the basket, he slid off the forks and fell 17 ft to the ground. Employee #1 received a concussion and died. | |||||||
Keywords:
unsecured, oil well drilling, struck against, industrial truck, fall, fall protection, concussion, elevated work plat, gas well drilling, work surface
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 306646639 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |