Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 172716.015 - Employee dies of blunt trauma struck by high pressure hose

Accident Summary Nr: 172716.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 12/12/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1793780.015	12/12/2024		213111	Sendero Drilling Company Llc.

Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on December 12, 2024, an employee working for an oil and gas drilling company was standing near the blowout preventer (BOP) area of the choke and kill valve. A line leading to the choke and kill valve became dislodged and caused high pressure material to be released from the system. The employee died when struck by the kill line.

Keywords: Abrasion, Air Pressure, Blowout--Oil Well, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Contusion, Drill, Drill Operator, Drilling, High Pressure, High Pressure Pipe, Hose, Oil Rig, Oil Well Drilling, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Overpressure, Pressure Release, Struck By, Unsafe Position, Valve

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1793780.015	35	M	Fatality

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