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HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — MIDLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC in MIDLAND, TEXAS
Employer HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC Report ID 2019032472
Address Rig 486, Lat: 31.949986 Long: 102.187267 City, State ZIP MIDLAND, TEXAS 79701
Event Date March 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Handrails, banisters
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.99000, -102.08000

Incident Narrative

Employees were attempting to dislodge a flow line from a hand rail. The rail came loose and fell on the employee's thumb, crushing it.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2019, a worker at HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with handrails, banisters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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