DOUBLE K ENERGY SERVICES
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | DOUBLE K ENERGY SERVICES | Report ID | 20181213289 |
| Address | I-20 | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79701 |
| Event Date | December 31, 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 | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.97000, -102.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading casing on a rack with a PIT. One of the casings was hanging off of the rack. When the employee went to move it by hand, it rolled off and struck the employee resulting in a broken clavicle and lacerated spleen.
Incident Summary
On December 31, 2018, a worker at DOUBLE K ENERGY SERVICES in MIDLAND, TEXAS 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 struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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