Chocks Inc
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ANDREWS, TEXAS
| Employer | Chocks Inc | Report ID | 2017021685 |
| Address | Ring Energy Fisher 4 # 2 | City, State ZIP | ANDREWS, TEXAS 79714 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.99000, -102.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a coworker hook up a power swivel on a servicing rig when he slipped and fell between the rig and the rig floor, injuring his head.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2017, a worker at Chocks Inc in ANDREWS, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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