Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121673.015 - Two employees incur leg injuries when struck by falling pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 121673.015 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 09/20/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1444843.015	09/23/2019		213112	Jay-Bee Oil & Gas, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on September 20, 2019, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were rolling an 18 inch by 24 foot section of pipe onto a John Deere Wheel Loader equipped with clamps. The coworker (loader operator) closed the clamps while the pipe was only on the tip of the forks causing the pipe to be ejected toward Employee #1 and Employee #2. Employee #1 broke her lower leg which was degloved, and Employee #2 lacerated his leg. Both employees required hospitalization.

Keywords: Broken Bone, Caught Between, Clamp, Equipment Operator, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Material Handling, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Pipe, Rolling, Struck By, Wheel Loader

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1444843.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters
2	1444843.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury

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