Rolfson Energy Services, LLC
Struck by object dropped by person — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — ODESSA, TEXAS
| Employer | Rolfson Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2024054524 |
| Address | 18250 W. I-20 Frontage Road | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, TEXAS 79763 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object dropped by person | Source of Injury | Combustion engine blocks, cylinders, pistons |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.76000, -102.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to prop up an engine head on a work table when it slipped out of his grip and landed on his left middle finger. The employee sustained a crush injury to the finger.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2024, a worker at Rolfson Energy Services, LLC in ODESSA, TEXAS suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object dropped by person, with combustion engine blocks, cylinders, pistons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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