DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-09-21SonoraCaU.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Stanislaus National ForestThigh(s)Roadway collision-moving in opposite directions, oncoming
Two employees were operating a side-by-side UTV on a forest road and were involved in a head on collision with a pickup truck. Employee 1 suffered a compound fracture to their left femur, a laceration on their left calf, and a laceration just below the right kneecap. Employee 1 was hospitalized and required surgery. Employee 2 sustained shoulder and neck injuries and was treated and released.
2019-05-25SonoraTexasRiver and Roads Directional DrillingHeadStruck by object or equipment
An employee was changing out a mud motor on the directional drilling rig. To make sure the motor was aligned, the employee did a bump test with a wrench. The wrench then swung and hit the employee in the hard hat, causing a small fracture to the head and slight bruising.
2017-01-27SonoraTexasEnervest OperatingMultiple body partsExplosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids
An employee was cleaning a H2S (hydrogen sulfide) tower using a H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide) chemical when a chemical explosion occurred. The employee suffered burns to an ear and leg.