Halliburton Energy Services
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Fractures — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Halliburton Energy Services | Report ID | 2021020878 |
| Address | Well Cluster JH_4sf_ at INTERSECTION OF HWY 158 AND 1788 | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79708 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.86000, -102.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While performing pump maintenance at a well, an employee dropped a fluid end side cap on his left hand resulting in a laceration and broken bones.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2021, a worker at Halliburton Energy Services in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with caps, lids, covers, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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