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Accident: 200643716 - Employee Is Crushed And Killed By Falling Drilling Rig

Accident: 200643716 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 02/22/2007
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30979178802/23/20071381K & W Well Service, Inc.
Employee #1 was in the rod basket of a 96-ft double-triple-telescoping derrick work over rig when a sink hole developed under the left rear stabilizer jack causing it sink approximately 8-in. causing the rig to fall on its left side. Employee #1 was caught between the derrick and the ground and was killed. .
Keywords: collapse, caught between, crushed, oil rig mast, struck by, falling object, derrick platform, oil rig
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 309791788 Fatality Other Occupation not reported

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