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Inspection: 105552756 - Staid Pipeline Company Inc
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Inspection Information - Office: Tenn Cmpl Sfty 1 | ||||
| Nr: 105552756 | Report ID: 0454711 | Open Date: 11/19/1987 | ||
| Staid Pipeline Company Inc | ||||
| Germantown Road Cordova, TN 38018 | Union Status: Union | |||
| SIC: 1623/Water, Sewer, Pipeline, and Communications and Power Line Construction | ||||
| Mailing: P. O. Box 289, Morrilton, AR 72110 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | Y | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 11/30/1987 | |
| Planning Guide: | Safety-Construction | Close Case: | 11/30/1987 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360285027 | |||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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| Summary Nr: 14306146 | Event: 11/18/1987 | Struck By Blast Of Compressed Air From An Oil Pipeline | ||||
| EMPLOYEE #1 WAS KILLED WHEN A BLAST OF COMPRESSED AIR FROM A GAS PIPELINE STRUCK HIM. A COMPRESSOR WAS STARTED TO FILL THE PIPELINE WITH COMPRESSED AIR IN AN EFFORT TO PUSH OUT A "PIG." WHEN THE PIPELINE SUDDENLY CLEARED, THE EMPLOYEE WAS STILL IN THE WAY AND WAS KILLED. THE AREA SHOULD HAVE BEEN CLEARED BEFORE THE COMPRESSOR WAS STARTED. | ||||||
| Keywords: head, compressed air, pipeline, oil well servicing, struck by, concussion | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
| 1 | 105552756 | Fatality | Concussion | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters | ||