U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Fractures — FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO
| Employer | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation | Report ID | 2024043638 |
| Address | Unknown location | City, State ZIP | FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO 87401 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) excluding toes |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Source of Injury | Vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces |
| Secondary Source | Drilling machines, drill apparatus | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 924120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.74000, -108.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting pipe while standing on the breakout table assisting the driller with tripping drill rods out of the hole. The injured employee was stepping off the breakout table and placed his right foot on the middle table in a pinch point, when it became caught between the top and middle tables as the middle breakout section rotated. They sustained open fractures to their metatarsal bones.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2024, a worker at U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO suffered fractures to the foot (feet) excluding toes. The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 132 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running injuries.
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