Fractures

Name: Fractures at DVE Management Inc.
Start: 2/12/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023021350 · 2/12/2023 · DVE Management Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source: Existing floor opening
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: DVE Management Inc.
Location: Rig H&P 553 North of Midland, Holt Ranch 319O 306HE, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79712
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loosening bolts on a wellhead when they slipped and fell backward approximately 8 feet through an area that was missing floor plates. The employee landed on his back on the ground and sustained a T-12 vertebra fracture that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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