Diversified Gas and Oil Corporation
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — HOMEWORTH, OHIO
| Employer | Diversified Gas and Oil Corporation | Report ID | 2020076685 |
| Address | Township Road and Rochester Road | City, State ZIP | HOMEWORTH, OHIO 44634 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Mining and drilling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | 1484687 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -81.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was swabbing a valve at an oil well site when the swab tool spun around and struck him in the torso. He sustained a broken right arm, broken sternum, and a concussion. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2020, a worker at Diversified Gas and Oil Corporation in HOMEWORTH, OHIO suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with mining and drilling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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