S & J Well Service
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — ELMWOOD, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | S & J Well Service | Report ID | 2016065805 |
| Address | 3 Miles North of Elmwood, OK | City, State ZIP | ELMWOOD, OKLAHOMA 73932 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Clamps, couplings |
| Secondary Source | Rope, twine, string | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.81000, -100.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a rope connected to tubing when the tubing bent and the attached clamp struck him in the face and collarbone. He suffered a facial laceration and fractured collarbone, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2016, a worker at S & J Well Service in ELMWOOD, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with clamps, couplings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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