Newman Operating Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — HEBBRONVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Newman Operating Company | Report ID | 2017021593 |
| Address | HWY 16 | City, State ZIP | HEBBRONVILLE, TEXAS 78361 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.30000, -98.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered broken ribs when caught between the bottom part of the rig basket and the pump jack beam.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2017, a worker at Newman Operating Company in HEBBRONVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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