Precision Drilling
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HAUGHTON, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Precision Drilling | Report ID | 2020099086 |
| Address | drilling rig 109 | City, State ZIP | HAUGHTON, LOUISIANA 71037 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.53000, -93.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 24, 2020, at approximately 11:00 a.m. an employee was walking from an area to the next well. A guide bar for the rear drilling area was lodged on a matting board. As the employee attempted to dislodge the guide bar, he was struck by the bar resulting in a fractured lower right leg.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2020, a worker at Precision Drilling in HAUGHTON, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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