Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98650.015 - Employee suffers broken ribs and punctured lung in a 10 foot

Accident Summary Nr: 98650.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 08/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1260231.015	08/29/2017		213111	Unit Corporation

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on August 27, 2017, Employee #1 was holding a pair of tongs when the crown caught the tong wire and pulled the employee into the air. The employee fell 10 feet, and suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Lung, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Puncture, Rib

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1260231.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury

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