Dislocation of joints

Name: Dislocation of joints at Devon Energy Corporation
Start: 5/26/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021054274 · 5/26/2021 · Devon Energy Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Pressurized air-blast

Employer

Name: Devon Energy Corporation
Location: CBR 41 - 44F - 6H, ORLA, TEXAS, 79770
NAICS: 211111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While conducting a hole in tubing test, a pressurized release of natural gas and debris knocked an employee off balance causing the employee to fall into the debris and gas. The employee sustained a right pinky finger dislocation and abrasions on their back.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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