CC Forbes LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — WEST POINT, TEXAS
| Employer | CC Forbes LLC | Report ID | 20191010316 |
| Address | 10 miles west of La Grange on hwy 71 | City, State ZIP | WEST POINT, TEXAS 78963 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.91000, -97.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using tongs to run tubing. As the employee went to set the tongs on a post, the employee's right thumb was caught between the tongs and the post. The employee was hospitalized with a lacerated and fractured right thumb.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2019, a worker at CC Forbes LLC in WEST POINT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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