National Oilwell Varco, L.P.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — JENNINGS, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Oilwell Varco, L.P. in JENNINGS, LOUISIANA
Employer National Oilwell Varco, L.P. Report ID 2015053108
Address 119 East Interstate Dr. City, State ZIP JENNINGS, LOUISIANA 70546
Event Date May 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333132 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.24000, -92.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell at the end of her work shift while descending a set of wooden stairs fracturing her right tibia and requiring surgery to repair.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2015, a worker at National Oilwell Varco, L.P. in JENNINGS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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