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Bell Bottom Foundation Co.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bell Bottom Foundation Co. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Bell Bottom Foundation Co. Report ID 20161211639
Address SH 288 & Belfort Avenue City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77051
Event Date December 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.66000, -95.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee used a foot step to climb on top of a 6-foot-tall mud tank to de-sand cones, which needed to be repositioned. When he attempted to reposition the cones using his hands, he lost his balance and fell to the ground, breaking his collarbone and six ribs.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2016, a worker at Bell Bottom Foundation Co. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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