Fractures

Name: Fractures at Big E Drilling
Start: 4/23/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015042314 · 4/23/2015 · Big E Drilling

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source: Elevators

Employer

Name: Big E Drilling
Location: Rig #3, LOVELADY, TEXAS, 75851
NAICS: 211112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attaching drill pipe to elevators using his hands. His fingers got stuck between the elevator and the drill pipe, which broke two fingers (pointer and middle finger of the right hand).

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown