Incident date: 2024-09-17
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was working on the workover rig floor when tongs hit their head, resulting in a brain bleed and/or brain swelling. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Rig tongs, power tongs
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate