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Guardian Oilfield Services

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — EIGHTY FOUR, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Guardian Oilfield Services in EIGHTY FOUR, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Guardian Oilfield Services Report ID 2017043470
Address 29 Shortcut Road City, State ZIP EIGHTY FOUR, PENNSYLVANIA 15330
Event Date April 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.15000, -80.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing 6x6 cribbing on top of a 4" pipe when the pipe fell off and struck the employee's left ankle fracturing it.

Incident Summary

On April 18, 2017, a worker at Guardian Oilfield Services in EIGHTY FOUR, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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