Incident date: 2019-10-03
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was rigging up his equipment in a pulling unit. The blowout preventer was opened, blew the slips, and hit the rig floor. The rig floor broke; the employee slid down the broken part of the floor and hit the slips on the ground. He suffered a lower back injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Lumbar region
severity: moderate