Fractures

Name: Fractures at Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
Start: 4/19/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022043395 · 4/19/2022 · Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Skull
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name: Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
Location: Jimmy 4-9 H 1WD, COAHOMA, TEXAS, 79511
NAICS: 213111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A casing swage (weighing approximately 50 pounds) was being installed to a joint of casing in order to circulate drilling mud through the casing. The swage was approximately 40 feet in the air when it came free and fell striking an employee in the hard hat. The employee sustained a skull fracture.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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