Universal Pressure Pumping

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — LOYAL, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Pressure Pumping in LOYAL, OKLAHOMA
Employer Universal Pressure Pumping Report ID 2018065428
Address N 2710 Rd City, State ZIP LOYAL, OKLAHOMA 73756
Event Date June 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Chutes
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1321883
GPS Coordinates 36.02000, -98.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sitting on the edge of a chute greasing the rams of a delivery system. The employee lost his balance and fell into the chute. As the employee fell into the chute, the chute doors closed fracturing both legs.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2018, a worker at Universal Pressure Pumping in LOYAL, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with chutes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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