Cactus Wellhead, LLC
Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person — Concussions — NEW MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Cactus Wellhead, LLC | Report ID | 2015052822 |
| Address | Oxford Pad 159 | City, State ZIP | NEW MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA 26411 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person | Source of Injury | Hoses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.08000, -80.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 13, 2015, at approximately 12:00 midnight, an employee suffered a concussion and was hospitalized after being struck by a 1.5- to 2-inch flex steel hose. The employee was working in the cellar while a rig hand worked on the rig floor 30 feet above. The rig hand disconnected the hydraulic hose, which fell 30 feet and struck the employee in the head.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2015, a worker at Cactus Wellhead, LLC in NEW MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by other person, with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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