Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC | Report ID | 2022098597 |
| Address | 8709 Miller Rd. 2, Rig 333 | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77049 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.85000, -95.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping as a crane lowered a large metal plate. As the plate was being put into place, it struck the employee's left foot and broke it. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2022, a worker at Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 581 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. injuries.
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