Petroleum Exploration Company, LTD
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRAHAM, TEXAS
| Employer | Petroleum Exploration Company, LTD | Report ID | 2016087491 |
| Address | Young County Texas | City, State ZIP | GRAHAM, TEXAS 76450 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Trunk, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Derricks and related equipment |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | 1171714 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.09000, -98.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was connecting pipes on the drilling rig from the derrick position. The employee fell from the derrick to the rig floor, suffering torso injuries.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2016, a worker at Petroleum Exploration Company, LTD in GRAHAM, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the trunk, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with derricks and related equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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