Accident Report Detail
Accident: 98387.015 - Employee Is Struck By Pressurized Plug In The Head And Is Ki
Accident: 98387.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 08/18/2017 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1257351.015 | 08/22/2017 | Team Industrial Services, Inc. | |||||
At 10:30 a.m. on August 18, 2017, an employee was inserting a plug into an oil & gas line. The employee was struck in the head when a casual plug was ejected due to overpressure and the employee was killed due to blunt force trauma. | |||||||
Keywords:
trench, struck by, compressed gas, head, pressure vessel, oil well drilling/servicing, air pressure, accidental discharge
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1257351.015 | 28 | M | Fatality | Concussion | Mining occupations, n.e.c. |