Fractures

Name: Fractures at Transcend Drilling
Start: 2/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016021770 · 2/28/2016 · Transcend Drilling

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name: Transcend Drilling
Location: South of Garden City on 33 to CR 290 TL 1.1 miles to rig site on the left., GARDEN CITY, TEXAS, 79739
NAICS: 213111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a drilling machine when a 6-inch collar fell and struck the machine, causing it to rotate and strike the employee's left leg. The employee's left femur fractured.

Source

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