Fractures

Name: Fractures at Tri Element Incorporated
Start: 4/16/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019043879 · 4/16/2019 · Tri Element Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
Source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: Tri Element Incorporated
Location: Rig # 2 Santa Rosa Drilling, MADISONVILLE, TEXAS, 77864
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting stairs onto a rig platform when the stairs became disconnected from the rig platform, causing the employee to fall 6 feet from the platform and be struck by the stairs. The employee was hospitalized with four fractured ribs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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