Precision Drilling Inc.
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — EXETER, MAINE
| Employer | Precision Drilling Inc. | Report ID | 2023098420 |
| Address | Unknown | City, State ZIP | EXETER, MAINE 04435 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.96000, -69.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working to move drilling equipment onto a truck for demobilization. The equipment began to tip and the employee jumped from the cab of the excavator, resulting in a tibia fracture.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2023, a worker at Precision Drilling Inc. in EXETER, MAINE suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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