Advanced Cementing Services
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DAMON, TEXAS
| Employer | Advanced Cementing Services | Report ID | 2017021170 |
| Address | Oil Well Site | City, State ZIP | DAMON, TEXAS 77430 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Pickup truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.35000, -95.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading equipment from a forklift onto the bed of a pick-up truck. When he attempted to step backward, his foot became caught on an object and he began to fall. He tried to catch himself by reaching to the ground and broke his left arm.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2017, a worker at Advanced Cementing Services in DAMON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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