Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Name: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Mesa Southern Well Services, LP
Start: 6/30/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015064227 · 6/30/2015 · Mesa Southern Well Services, LP

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: Mesa Southern Well Services, LP
Location: Well ZCWB #4H, COTULLA, TEXAS, 78014
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were running rods downhole on a servicing rig when the pump hit a tight spot causing slack on the rods. The slack resulted in the rod elevator breaking and allowing the rods to come loose. The rod struck the employee in the middle, right side of the back and knocked him to the ground.

Source

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