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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015074646 · 7/14/2015 · Felderhoff Brothers Drilling Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Skull
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Felderhoff Brothers Drilling Co.
Location
Lucas 2613 #5H-28A well, Woods Cty, ALVA, OKLAHOMA, 73717
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A vertical 42' section of 4" drilling pipe was being supported by a forklift tine and sash rope for an electric cable installation. The sash broke and the pipe fell to the ground striking a drilling rig worker and causing a skull fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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