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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191212667 · 12/10/2019 · Butch's Rathole and Anchor Service, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Butch's Rathole and Anchor Service, Inc.
Location
Noram 32, BIG SPRING, TEXAS, 79720
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Casing was being run at a drilling site. The employee was reaching for a safety chain on an elevator door when the casing was pushed into the employee's right arm, smashing it against the pipe and tool that was in the hole. The employee's arm was broken.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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