Fractures

Name: Fractures at Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
Start: 3/17/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032641 · 3/17/2018 · Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
Location: Choya Ranch outside of Catrina Tx., CATARINA, TEXAS, 78836
NAICS: 237120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The injured employee was extracting the drill string from the well bore (tripping out of the hole) and was struck by the drilling slips when the drilling string rotated resulting in a broken left leg.

Source

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