Schlumberger Technology Corporation
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — NEW BADEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Schlumberger Technology Corporation | Report ID | 2023076052 |
| Address | Field Location- Comstock Resources, Cazey MS 1H | City, State ZIP | NEW BADEN, TEXAS 77870 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.02000, -96.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed on a frac stack of valves when an unbalanced load began to shift. As the employee went to stabilize the connection, they lost balance and fell 7 feet to a lower level. The employee sustained a left wrist fracture that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2023, a worker at Schlumberger Technology Corporation in NEW BADEN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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