Total Tank System
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — POTEET, TEXAS
| Employer | Total Tank System | Report ID | 2015010276 |
| Address | 7090 N. State Hwy 11 | City, State ZIP | POTEET, TEXAS 78065 |
| Event Date | January 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.09000, -98.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was exposed to fall hazards when he fell 6 feet from a ladder to the ground level. Employee was not wearing proper PPE when working at the frac tank located to the rear of the winch truck at the yard.
Incident Summary
On January 8, 2015, a worker at Total Tank System in POTEET, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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