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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

2 hospitalizations · 2015020759 · 2/25/2015 · Pioneer Well Service

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Derricks and related equipment

Employer

Name
Pioneer Well Service
Location
119 Well Street East, WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58801
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were hospitalized due to injuries sustained during maintenance operations on a workover rig in the maintenance shop. One employee suffered a crushing injury when a derrick floor fell on his chest, breaking ribs and causing a collapsed lung. A second employee suffered a broken elbow due to a fall sustained while attempting to hold the falling rig floor.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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