Mesa Well Servicing, LP
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — PECOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Mesa Well Servicing, LP | Report ID | 2023076227 |
| Address | Rural oil field location, Coyanosa area, Golenternek Rudman B#1 | City, State ZIP | PECOS, TEXAS 79772 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.44000, -103.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were lifting the floor of a rig after tying off the floor with a winch line. The floor was lifted so the employees could remove the retaining/lifting chains. The knot came undone, causing the rig floor to fall a short distance and strike the injured employee. The employee was knocked down and rendered unconscious. He suffered a concussion and a compression to his upper spine.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2023, a worker at Mesa Well Servicing, LP in PECOS, TEXAS suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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