Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100295039 - Saw Drilling Inc., Rig #4
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Saw Drilling Inc., Rig #4
James Kollman #1 Lease, 11 Mi. S. Of Stockdale
Stockdale, TX 78160
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 4630, Victoria, TX 77901
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1381
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/1986
Emphasis: L:Oilgas
Case Closed: 01/22/1986
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360141717 |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 7:45 AM ON JANUARY 16, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK IN THE CHEST BY A FALLING A-FRAME. THE A-FRAME WAS MOUNTED ON THE BACK OF A MACK-9 FLAT BED TRUCK, AND WAS BEING USED TO LOAD A FUEL TANK ON THE TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKED TO THE GROUND AND CRUSHED BY THE FRAME. THE CONTROL FOR THE A-FRAME IS LOCATED ON THE TRUCK BED, NEAR THE CAB, AND IS OPERATED BY THE DRIVER. THE CONTROL WAS NOT TOUCHED BY ANYONE, NOR DID THE EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHAT CAUSED THE A-FRAME TO FALL.
Keywords: CHEST, LOADING, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FLATBED TRUCK, UNSTABLE POSITION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 100295039 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |