Pioneer Well Services
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PLEASANTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Pioneer Well Services | Report ID | 2015052844 |
| Address | Long - N 28.34.603, Lat - W 098.22.60 9 | City, State ZIP | PLEASANTON, TEXAS 78064 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Wrenches-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.02000, -98.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was torqueing a crossover and putting on tubing with a 36-inch pipe wrench. The hydraulic lever lost power. When the employee started troubleshooting the equipment, the wrench swung back and hit the employee in the chest.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2015, a worker at Pioneer Well Services in PLEASANTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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