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Fractures
1 hospitalization · 2018032379 · 3/9/2018 · Newman Operating, Co.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Lower leg(s)
- Nature of injury
- Fractures
Cause
- Event
- Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- Source
- Valves, nozzles
- Secondary source
- Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Employer
- Name
- Newman Operating, Co.
- Location
- S of Benavides, BENAVIDES, TEXAS, 78341
- NAICS
- 213112
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was bleeding down the well in the process of plugging an abandoned well when the valve blew apart resulting in a lower left leg fracture.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown