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Transcend Drilling

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — GARDEN CITY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Transcend Drilling in GARDEN CITY, TEXAS
Employer Transcend Drilling Report ID 2016021770
Address South of Garden City on 33 to CR 290 TL 1.1 miles to rig site on the left. City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, TEXAS 79739
Event Date February 28, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Drilling machines, drilling augers
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # 1130033
GPS Coordinates 31.74000, -101.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a drilling machine when a 6-inch collar fell and struck the machine, causing it to rotate and strike the employee's left leg. The employee's left femur fractured.

Incident Summary

On February 28, 2016, a worker at Transcend Drilling in GARDEN CITY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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