Basic Energy Services, L.P.

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SARITA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Basic Energy Services, L.P. in SARITA, TEXAS
Employer Basic Energy Services, L.P. Report ID 2015010273
Address SK E. MRS #174 City, State ZIP SARITA, TEXAS 78385
Event Date January 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Derricks and related equipment
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.15000, -97.69000

Incident Narrative

Employee was working from the derrick monkey board latching and unlatching tubing. As he was unlatching the elevator that has horns and a locking mechanism, the employee's harness got caught on the horns. The horns pulled the harness and pulled him down causing small fractures in his knees that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2015, a worker at Basic Energy Services, L.P. in SARITA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with derricks and related equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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