Incident date: 2022-03-31
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was operating hydraulic tongs during operations to remove a drill pipe from an oil and gas well. A 5 1/2-inch tubular struck the employee's right hip. He suffered non-displaced fractures to the pelvis, a rib, and the right ulna; as well as lacerations above his right eye and on the top of his head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate