Basic Energy Services
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Concussions — TRINIDAD, COLORADO
| Employer | Basic Energy Services | Report ID | 2015075213 |
| Address | Well Spinach 43-8 | City, State ZIP | TRINIDAD, COLORADO 81082 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.17000, -104.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was coming out of a hole with tubing when the tubing broke. A pipe fell and hit the employee on the head, causing the employee to lose consciousness. The employee was wearing a hard hat at the time. The employee was hospitalized overnight with a mild concussion.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2015, a worker at Basic Energy Services in TRINIDAD, COLORADO suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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