Pioneer Oil Field Services

Struck by discharged object or substance — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DECATUR, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pioneer Oil Field Services in DECATUR, ILLINOIS
Employer Pioneer Oil Field Services Report ID 2015053126
Address Behind Richland Community College, 1 College Park City, State ZIP DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62521
Event Date May 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.82000, -88.92000

Incident Narrative

On May 24, 2015, an employee working near a mud pump suffered an injury to his right leg/knee when he was struck by fluid under pressure when a hose ruptured.

Incident Summary

On May 24, 2015, a worker at Pioneer Oil Field Services in DECATUR, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with liquids, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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