Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 110896.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuires when caught between valve

Accident Summary Nr: 110896.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 11/05/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1359631.015	11/07/2018		213112	Payzone Completion Services, Llc

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on November 5, 2018, an employee was working for a firm that provided support activities for oil and gas operations. He was writing down company numbers from equipment. He was next to a forklift and below a suspended valve. The valve weighed 2,040 kilograms (4,500 pounds). The valve fell and pinned the employee between the valve and the forklift. The employee sustained seven broken ribs, three fractured vertebrae, a lacerated spleen, a lacerated liver, and a closed pneumothorax. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Chest, Falling Object, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Laceration, Liver, Lung, Pinned, Rib, Spleen, Struck By, Valve, Vertebra

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1359631.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury

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