Franks Oilfield Service

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — HARDTNER, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Franks Oilfield Service in HARDTNER, KANSAS
Employer Franks Oilfield Service Report ID 2022065111
Address T33S R15W Sec. 28, NW SW SW City, State ZIP HARDTNER, KANSAS 67057
Event Date June 13, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions 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 Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.07000, -98.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running tubing in the hole on a jobsite. Tubing weighing approximately 120 pounds fell off the elevator and struck the employee causing a concussion, six cracked ribs, and a possible fractured shoulder.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2022, a worker at Franks Oilfield Service in HARDTNER, KANSAS suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions 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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