Mesa Southern Well Servicing
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SARITA, TEXAS
| Employer | Mesa Southern Well Servicing | Report ID | 2015042419 |
| Address | Kenedy E #61 | City, State ZIP | SARITA, TEXAS 78385 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.15000, -97.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A third party contractor was nippling up a production tree. The employee was tightening the bull plug and the wrench slipped off causing the employee to lose balance and to fall approximately 5 feet to the ground.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2015, a worker at Mesa Southern Well Servicing in SARITA, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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