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Oil Platform Worker Injured

Christina Heller

Story Created: Dec 13, 2008 at 12:46 AM PDT

Story Updated: Dec 14, 2008 at 9:40 PM PDT

An oil platform worker is recovering after falling 30 feet. The accident happened Friday morning at Platform Gilda. That's about 15 miles off the coast of Oxnard. Authorities say 40-year-old Stephen Santellan of Oxnard fell onto some plumbing equipment for the platform. They say although Santellan was badly injured, he's expected to survive.
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