Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202126280 - Employee killed when lanyard entangled in drill head

Accident Summary Nr: 202126280 -- Report ID: 0627410 -- Event Date: 12/09/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301570214	12/11/2000	1389	0	Epoch Well Services, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was adjusting the RPM sensor under the rig table, when apparently his lanyard became entangled in the drill rotation head. Employee #1 was asphyxiated.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CAUGHT BY, DRILL COLLAR, LANYARD, OIL RIG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301570214			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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