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C&J Energy Services, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — COTULLA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at C&J Energy Services, Inc. in COTULLA, TEXAS
Employer C&J Energy Services, Inc. Report ID 2018044075
Address SilverBow, NMC EF 3-H City, State ZIP COTULLA, TEXAS 78014
Event Date April 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.43000, -99.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was grabbing a stand pipe from a 'V' chute to guide it when the pipe swung out. The employee then fell approximately 15 feet, breaking ribs and the hip.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2018, a worker at C&J Energy Services, Inc. in COTULLA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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