Ensign Wells Servicing Northern Division

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — GILLETT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ensign Wells Servicing Northern Division in GILLETT, TEXAS
Employer Ensign Wells Servicing Northern Division Report ID 2018077055
Address Burda Collins, Unit #112 City, State ZIP GILLETT, TEXAS 78116
Event Date July 13, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.12000, -97.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing in the work area waiting for a pipe fitter to lower when the pipe fitter, which was hoisted on a chain, became dislodged and struck the employee's left leg. The employee sustained a fractured fibula and tibia, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2018, a worker at Ensign Wells Servicing Northern Division in GILLETT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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