Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201572997 - Employee Maintaining Compressor Is Electrocuted
Accident: 201572997 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 11/25/2005 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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309001188 | 11/25/2005 | 1381 | Patterson- Uti Drilling Co. | ||||
Employee #1, a worker on an oil and gas drilling rig, was killed during maintenance on a compressor unit. Employee #1 and a coworker were changing the tank on a compressor. Employee #1 was lying on the metal floor under the compressor and made contact with a live electrical circuit. Employee #1 was killed. The coworker did not make contact with the circuit and was not injured. | |||||||
Keywords:
compressor, maintenance, electrocuted, elec circ part--misc, electric shock, gas well drilling
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 309001188 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |