Red River Vehicle Holdings LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ALEX, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Red River Vehicle Holdings LLC | Report ID | 2018088771 |
| Address | Gulfport Energy Corp. crude oil lease, Pauline 8-28X21H near Alex, OK | City, State ZIP | ALEX, OKLAHOMA 73002 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Catwalks |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | 1342712 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.91000, -97.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a catwalk to gauge the oil. He opened the thief hatch and fell approximately 13 feet to the ground, suffering multiple broken ribs, a lacerated spleen, a hip injury, and a pelvic injury.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2018, a worker at Red River Vehicle Holdings LLC in ALEX, OKLAHOMA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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