Victoria Well Services a Division of Sparkman Industries, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SHINER, TEXAS
| Employer | Victoria Well Services a Division of Sparkman Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2017043912 |
| Address | 8 miles north of Shiner Texas | City, State ZIP | SHINER, TEXAS 77984 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1231682 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.43000, -97.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unscrewing the oil and gas pipe and was pushed over the edge of the work floor by the high pressure release. The employee fell 10 feet to the ground and broke his left arm.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2017, a worker at Victoria Well Services a Division of Sparkman Industries, Inc. in SHINER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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