Liberty Oilfield Services

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — HENDERSON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Liberty Oilfield Services in HENDERSON, COLORADO
Employer Liberty Oilfield Services Report ID 2021075989
Address 9540 East 104th Avenue City, State ZIP HENDERSON, COLORADO 80640
Event Date July 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1544501
GPS Coordinates 39.88000, -104.87000

Incident Narrative

A mechanic was on top of the HHP in Bay 1 drilling out broken bolts. Another operator was running the overhead crane using a handheld remote, moving it from the south side of the HHP to the north side to pick up a fluid end. As the crane moved over the top of the HHP, it struck the mechanic, knocking him off the HHP onto the cement floor of the shop 13 feet below. The injured employee was hospitalized for broken ribs, a sprained wrist and stitches to the face.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2021, a worker at Liberty Oilfield Services in HENDERSON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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