Black Hawk Energy Services
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Black Hawk Energy Services | Report ID | 2017054419 |
| Address | Windham 11A # 2 HE | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79701 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Oil drilling rigs and machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.99000, -102.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to rig down a rig floor when the floor plate became hung up and slid out, striking him in the hard hat. He suffered a laceration on the right side of his forehead, requiring surgery, and fractures to his fifth and seventh vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2017, a worker at Black Hawk Energy Services in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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