Schlumberger Technology Corporation
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Schlumberger Technology Corporation | Report ID | 20191010700 |
| Address | Ensign 100 | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79706 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.88000, -102.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cleaning equipment prior to rig down, an employee was working with a rig contractor to rig down a centrifuge slide with a forklift. The employee was sitting on a beam under the centrifuge and behind the slide when the slide slipped off the forklift, swinging and pinning the employee against the beam of the centrifuge. He sustained a fractured tibia and fibula just below the left knee.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2019, a worker at Schlumberger Technology Corporation in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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