Patterson-UTI Energy Inc
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — JACOBSBURG, OHIO
| Employer | Patterson-UTI Energy Inc | Report ID | 2021109084 |
| Address | Rig 296 [39.933907, -80.923051] | City, State ZIP | JACOBSBURG, OHIO 43933 |
| Event Date | October 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.93000, -80.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unscrewing and separating a connection of a drill pipe when drilling mud sprayed out of the connection, causing the employee to fall backward and strike his face on a piece of equipment. The employee suffered a laceration on his lip and a facial fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 21, 2021, a worker at Patterson-UTI Energy Inc in JACOBSBURG, OHIO suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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