Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111280.015 - Employee fractures hip while operating backhoe near pumping

Accident Summary Nr: 111280.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 11/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1362123.015	11/26/2018		213112	Bj'S Oilfield Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on November 20, 2018, an employee was working for a firm that provided support activities for oil and gas operations. He was operating a backhoe. He was using it to spread gravel. As he was moving a pumping unit's Pitman arm, he tripped. The report's "type of event" said that he was struck by the Pitman arm. Material fell onto his hip. He sustained a fractured pelvis. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Backhoe, Construction, Falling Object, Fracture, Gas Well, Gas Well Drilling, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Pelvis, Steering, Struck By, Tripped

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Tower, tank, storage elevator		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	18

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1362123.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Excavating and loading machine operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause:

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