Strike LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — WINK, TEXAS
| Employer | Strike LLC | Report ID | 2015075287 |
| Address | 5887 CR 201 | City, State ZIP | WINK, TEXAS 79789 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Impact wrenches-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.75000, -103.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a pneumatic torque wrench while working on a well head. The employee lost control of the wrench, which struck his right thumb and fractured the bone.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2015, a worker at Strike LLC in WINK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with impact wrenches-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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