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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 2019054808 · 5/11/2019 · Independence Contract Drilling, Rig #202

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Concussions

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Independence Contract Drilling, Rig #202
Location
Ludeman 2512B, 2H, Winkler County, 25 Miles W. of Kermit, KERMIT, TEXAS, 79745
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was power washing the top shed of the shakers approximately 8 feet above the lower level. As he was transferring to the ladder to leave the shed top, he fell and struck his head on the tank's metal grating. The employee suffered a torn muscle in the neck and a concussion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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