Sure Shot Drilling LLC
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
| Employer | Sure Shot Drilling LLC | Report ID | 20161211623 |
| Address | 7554 Iridium Ct. | City, State ZIP | CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO 80108 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -104.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was vacuuming mud at the bottom of a hill when the mud vacuum trailer rolled down the hill and hit him, pinning him next to a drilling unit. He suffered ankle, arm, and jaw injuries that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2016, a worker at Sure Shot Drilling LLC in CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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