Sun Energy Services
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — SAINT CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Sun Energy Services | Report ID | 2016087071 |
| Address | 47699 Sloan's Run Road | City, State ZIP | SAINT CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO 43950 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 211111 | Inspection # | 1168340 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.14000, -80.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about August 1, 2016, an employee was helping to remove a piece of equipment from the wellhead using a crane. The piece of equipment fell and struck the employee's left leg, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2016, a worker at Sun Energy Services in SAINT CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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