JB Hunt Gas and Oil Drilling

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Concussions — STANTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JB Hunt Gas and Oil Drilling in STANTON, TEXAS
Employer JB Hunt Gas and Oil Drilling Report ID 2015096548
Address Rig #3 15 miles N E of Midland, Martin County City, State ZIP STANTON, TEXAS 79782
Event Date September 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ground, unspecified
Secondary Source Wrenches-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.09000, -101.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a swab on a mud pump using a wrench to stroke the pump. The pipe wrench slipped and he fell backwards off the skid to the ground. His back and head struck the ground and he injured his chest. He sustained a head laceration, upper right bicep cut, chest contusion, and concussion.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2015, a worker at JB Hunt Gas and Oil Drilling in STANTON, TEXAS suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ground, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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