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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023109600 · 10/17/2023 · HT Energy LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
HT Energy LLC
Location
Scrambler Lease Co Rd 208, SEMINOLE, TEXAS, 79360
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running pipe into a hole on a rig floor. He was still running the other joint into the hole when the laydown machine shot the joint of pipe. The pipe hit the employee in the jaw and he fell backward, suffering a fractured cheekbone.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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