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Hydrogen sulphide fatality

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in January 2012. A crew was doing a well servicing job when a crew worker was overcome by hydrogen sulfide gas.... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in January 2012. A crew was doing a well servicing job when a crew worker was overcome by hydrogen sulfide gas. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Worker struck by pipe elevator

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in October 2012. While in the process of dismantling a drilling rig, a worker was killed when a pipe elevator fell... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in October 2012. While in the process of dismantling a drilling rig, a worker was killed when a pipe elevator fell and struck him. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker fatally injured in fall from drilling rig

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in June, 2013. A worker was working 20 meters up in a drilling rig... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in June, 2013. A worker was working 20 meters up in a drilling rig derrick handling a 22 meter drill collar pipe when the worker fell. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker struck by winch cable

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2014. A worker was standing on a flat deck, guiding a... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2014. A worker was standing on a flat deck, guiding a winch line. The load slipped, causing the winch line to move and strike the worker. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : low voltage electrocution

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in September, 2012. A worker connecting a sewage hose on the... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in September, 2012. A worker connecting a sewage hose on the underside of a small trailer was electrocuted when workers from another crew turned a main breaker on to provide energy to the trailer. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker entangled in equipment

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2013. Two pilot truck operators were piloting a rig... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2013. Two pilot truck operators were piloting a rig equipment move. When pulling out of a gas station, one of the operators became entangled in the back end of one of the vehicles and was dragged approximately 200 metres out onto the highway, where he was freed from the jeep, and subsequently died from traumatic injuries. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Worker struck by pipe

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector which occurred at approximately 40 km north of Grande Cache in February, 2012. A... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector which occurred at approximately 40 km north of Grande Cache in February, 2012. A worker was struck in the face with piping while doing maintenance work on a pipeline. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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