Liberty Pump and Supply Co
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — STANTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Liberty Pump and Supply Co | Report ID | 2019044024 |
| Address | White C Well #3 | City, State ZIP | STANTON, TEXAS 79782 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Secondary Source | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.13000, -101.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee on the walking beam of a pumping unit had just removed the horse head of a pump jack when a bolt on the beam broke and the beam tilted over. The employee slid down the beam until he hit a motor at the bottom of the pumping unit and fell to the ground approximately 6 to 7 feet below. He was hospitalized with a head laceration and left leg laceration.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2019, a worker at Liberty Pump and Supply Co in STANTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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