Sigma Cubed Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TOWANDA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sigma Cubed Inc. | Report ID | 2017021631 |
| Address | South Western Energy 1H pad | City, State ZIP | TOWANDA, PENNSYLVANIA 18848 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.76000, -76.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 19, 2017, an employee slid down a containment mat and struck a pressure gauge on the wellhead while attempting to pull slack in a wire line. He suffered a rib injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2017, a worker at Sigma Cubed Inc. in TOWANDA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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