Oil States Industries
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ARLINGTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Oil States Industries | Report ID | 2016054540 |
| Address | 1027 N. Commercial Blvd. | City, State ZIP | ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76001 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333132 | Inspection # | 1152013 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.62000, -97.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting a compression test on a part when the rig holding the part failed, allowing it to strike the employee's chest.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2016, a worker at Oil States Industries in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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