Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201484185 - Employee injured when struck by liquid from pressure valve

Accident Summary Nr: 201484185 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 05/17/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125750463	06/06/2001	1381	0	Caza Drilling California, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was struck by the liquid that discharged from a pump pressure relief valve at 2,250 psi at a natural gas drilling site. Employee #1 sustained a ruptured spleen, and was hospitalized for five days.

Keywords: SPLEEN, VALVE, STRUCK BY, GAS WELL DRILLING, PRESSURE RELEASE, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125750463			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Drillers, oil well

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