Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Precision Drilling
Start: 5/13/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015052839 · 5/13/2015 · Precision Drilling

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Jaw, chin
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source: Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name: Precision Drilling
Location: 977 Middle Island Road, ALMA, WEST VIRGINIA, 26320
NAICS: 213111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were trying to maneuver a metal pipe into place using a hoist when the swivel released and caused the pipe to suddenly lift up about 6 inches and strike the injured employee in the jaw.

Source

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