Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202521514 - Employee Is Pinned by Spinning Wrench

Accident Summary Nr: 202521514 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 08/25/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314993668	09/13/2011	8731	541710	Neil O. Anderson & Associates, Inc.

Abstract: On August 25, 2011, Employee #1, an assistant driller, attached a 4 ft pipe wrench to a drill while it was still rotating. The wrench spun around and pinned him against the drill rig. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of internal injuries, including surgery.

Keywords: WRENCH, ROTATING PARTS, PINNED, SPINDLE, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, HAND TOOL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314993668			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Drillers, earth

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