Incident date: 2018-10-03
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee had gone up a rig to unhook a block. The rig was clutched in, throwing the employee about 8 feet to the tuba line. His left knee struck a drum guard, which broke the kneecap. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate