Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221467855

HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO.

Event
Fall, Fall From Elevation, Floor Opening, Oil Rig, Unguarded Fl Opening
NAICS
213111
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346004567
Employer profile
HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO.
Summary number
221467855
Report ID
0627510

Event description

Employee dies after falling through gap in floor

Investigation abstract

On June 2, 2022, an employee was hooking up a flow line to a manifold. When the employee started to roll the line, he stepped back and fell through a gap in the floor of the shaker. The employee fell approximately 12 feet, landing on his head and sustaining multiple cranial fractures and hematomas. The employee was transferred to the hospital and later died.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 M

    Event type
    5

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