Patterson UTI Drilling
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LEWISVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Patterson UTI Drilling | Report ID | 2015129391 |
| Address | Coordinates: N39.8097 W-81.2545, Rigg 332 | City, State ZIP | LEWISVILLE, OHIO 43754 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.75000, -81.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rigging down a conductor pipe. A pipe swung and struck the employee in the back as it was being hoisted. The employee was hospitalized with a back injury.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2015, a worker at Patterson UTI Drilling in LEWISVILLE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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