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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191010969 · 10/21/2019 · SCA Oil Tools

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
SCA Oil Tools
Location
Capstone Oil and Gas Cummings Lease, Well #2, Ector County, GOLDSMITH, TEXAS, 79741
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to attach a bridle to a horsehead on a pumping unit. The horsehead became detached and fell from the walking beam on the pumping unit, striking the employee in both legs. The employee suffered a broken right kneecap.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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