Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #733659

FRONTIER WELL SERVICE, INC.

Event
GIRDER, REPAIR, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, OIL WELL SERVICING, ARM, OIL RIG, CONTUSION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#105812036
Employer profile
FRONTIER WELL SERVICE, INC.
Summary number
733659
Report ID
855610

Event description

Employee killed, one injured in fall from tower

Investigation abstract

Employees #1 and #2 climbed the base tower of a telescoping oil well servicing r ig to determine the cause of a malfunction in the telescoping (tower raising) eq uipment. Employee #1 was killed when fell 64 ft from the girder on which he was working.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 28 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    20
    Event type
    5
    Source
    24
    Occupation code
    614
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    22
    Event type
    1
    Source
    24
    Occupation code
    613
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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