Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — HUDSON, COLORADO
| Employer | Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services | Report ID | 2015074826 |
| Address | County Road 4 | City, State ZIP | HUDSON, COLORADO 80642 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | 1074762 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.03000, -104.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking near a forklift holding a non-secure joint casing. The employee sustained a compound fracture to the leg when the joint casing rolled off the forklift tines and landed on the employee's leg.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2015, a worker at Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services in HUDSON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with pipes, ducts, tubing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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