HT Energy LLC

Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified — Fractures — SEMINOLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HT Energy LLC in SEMINOLE, TEXAS
Employer HT Energy LLC Report ID 2023109600
Address Scrambler Lease Co Rd 208 City, State ZIP SEMINOLE, TEXAS 79360
Event Date October 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Cheek(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.67000, -102.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running pipe into a hole on a rig floor. He was still running the other joint into the hole when the laydown machine shot the joint of pipe. The pipe hit the employee in the jaw and he fell backward, suffering a fractured cheekbone.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2023, a worker at HT Energy LLC in SEMINOLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the cheek(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 37 severe injury reports involving "Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified injuries.

See all reports for HT Energy LLC.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jun 23, 2022 American Homestar of Lancaster LANCASTER, TEXAS Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
May 23, 2019 BLUEWATER BUILDERS, INC. MIAMI, FLORIDA Bruises, contusions Hosp.
Nov 12, 2019 Contractor Transport TROUT RUN, PENNSYLVANIA Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Jun 22, 2022 Miller Bros Giant Tire Service BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Jun 25, 2020 Trade Mark Metals Recycling OPA LOCKA, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Sep 21, 2018 HARRIS REBAR ATLANTIC, INC. BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA Bruises, contusions Hosp.
Jan 24, 2023 LYCON, INC. WAUTOMA, WISCONSIN Fractures Hosp.
Apr 14, 2021 JELD-WEN MOUNT VERNON, OHIO Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports