Incident date: 2017-01-12
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was using a 24-inch pipe wrench to make up a connection on a sinker bar, which was on stands on the ground, when he lost his footing and slipped. His lower right leg became twisted and suffered a spiral fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
code_source: title: Wrenches-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate