Frank's International, LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BLOCKER, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Frank's International, LLC | Report ID | 2015074268 |
| Address | Patterson Rig 219, Well #3-16H | City, State ZIP | BLOCKER, OKLAHOMA 74529 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.06000, -95.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were making up float shoes on the first joint of a casing job. The pipe came loose, swung, and caught one of the employees between the manual back-up tong and the back-up snub line. The employee was hospitalized and treated for injuries to the chest and colon area.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2015, a worker at Frank's International, LLC in BLOCKER, OKLAHOMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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