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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015010273 · 1/8/2015 · Basic Energy Services, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Derricks and related equipment

Employer

Name
Basic Energy Services, L.P.
Location
SK E. MRS #174, SARITA, TEXAS, 78385
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was working from the derrick monkey board latching and unlatching tubing. As he was unlatching the elevator that has horns and a locking mechanism, the employee's harness got caught on the horns. The horns pulled the harness and pulled him down causing small fractures in his knees that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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