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Ninnescah Drilling LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOISINGTON, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ninnescah Drilling LLC in HOISINGTON, KANSAS
Employer Ninnescah Drilling LLC Report ID 2015118559
Address Intersection of NE 180 Rd & NE 20 Ave City, State ZIP HOISINGTON, KANSAS 67544
Event Date November 12, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Stairs, steps-outdoors
Secondary Source Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # 1106569
GPS Coordinates 38.53000, -98.77000

Incident Narrative

While a rig was being dismantled, the flow line was being moved with the boom line. The flow line pipe got caught on the stairs and pulled them loose from the rig. The stairs fell and struck an employee, who suffered a broken leg, knee fracture, and spine fracture.

Incident Summary

On November 12, 2015, a worker at Ninnescah Drilling LLC in HOISINGTON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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