Ranger Energy Services, LLC
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — PECOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Ranger Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2022043336 |
| Address | Oxy, Janey State 247 | City, State ZIP | PECOS, TEXAS 79772 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Trailers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.44000, -103.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A load securement strap on a flatbed trailer was being loosened when the load of pipes shifted and fell on an employee. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the jaw, shoulder, ribs, and femur.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2022, a worker at Ranger Energy Services, LLC in PECOS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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