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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14467294

SONAT SOUTHLAND DRILLING INC RIG 1

Event
HEAD, STAIR, OIL WELL DRILLING, STRUCK BY
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#890707
Employer profile
SONAT SOUTHLAND DRILLING INC RIG 1
Summary number
14467294
Report ID
626000

Event description

STRUCK BY SWINGING OBJECT AND HIT HEAD AGAINST STAIRCASE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 STOOD IN THE WAY OF A SWINGING OBJECT. HE WAS STRUCK BY THE OBJECT A ND KNOCKED INTO A METAL STAIRWAY. HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE STAIRWAY AND WA S KILLED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    7
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    11
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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