Insulation Incorporated
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — NEDERLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Insulation Incorporated | Report ID | 2015010073 |
| Address | Sunoco Logistics, 2300 North Twin City Highway | City, State ZIP | NEDERLAND, TEXAS 77627 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.97000, -94.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A fire suppression system inadvertently went off, causing a white cloud. Employees working on a scaffold, 24 feet above the ground, scrambled to avoid the cloud. While descending a ladder, an employee slipped and fell 10 to 12 feet.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2015, a worker at Insulation Incorporated in NEDERLAND, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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