Brigade Energy Services, LLC

Fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PECOS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brigade Energy Services, LLC in PECOS, TEXAS
Employer Brigade Energy Services, LLC Report ID 2023021829
Address Richter-louis 81, 10 mi. SE of Pecos City, State ZIP PECOS, TEXAS 79772
Event Date February 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.41000, -103.49000

Incident Narrative

Employees were pulling up piping on a workover rig. The anchor on the piping got caught on the slip, then the slip got caught on the work floor, pulling it up while the employee was standing on it. When the work floor broke away from the slip, the flooring fell back down to the ground. This caused the employee to fall and sustain a right leg fracture that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2023, a worker at Brigade Energy Services, LLC in PECOS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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