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OSHA Injury Report: NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO - Houston Service & Repair Facility

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO - Houston Service & Repair Facility in 5100 N. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY WEST, HOUSTON, TX 77086 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was assembler Repair Mechanical in oil and gas field-type drilling machinery and equipment (except offshore floating platforms) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO - Houston Service & Repair Facility
Parent company
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO
Street
5100 N. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY WEST
City
HOUSTON
State
TX
ZIP
77086
On-site location
Door Cell

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

He was working on a BOP Door Assembly in the Door Cell

What happened

He was holding the Anti-rotation bar with a pry bar to remove the Actuator. He said that the pry bar slipped and struck him in the mouth which chipped two front teeth. The employee was treated on-site and was later sent to a cosmetic dentist to have his 2 teeth repaired.

Injury or illness

He was struck in the mouth by a pry bar. Instead of working the pry bar side to side he was using a front to back motion and when the pry bar slipped as he was coming back it struck him on his mouth.

Object or substance involved

A pry bar

Summary line

Fracture 2 front teeth when a pry bar he was using slipped

Employee and industry

Job description
Assembler Repair Mechanical
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
333132 — Oil and gas field-type drilling machinery and equipment (except offshore floating platforms) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
349
Total hours worked
849526
EIN
760475815
Establishment ID
631814
Employer case #
2023092961

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Submitted
30JAN24:17:25:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.