Team Industrial Services
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — INGLESIDE, TEXAS
| Employer | Team Industrial Services | Report ID | 2017087596 |
| Address | 2700 6th St | City, State ZIP | INGLESIDE, TEXAS 78362 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.87000, -97.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an exchanger rig as he descended. The employee fell onto a basket made of angle iron and fractured ribs and bruised a lung.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2017, a worker at Team Industrial Services in INGLESIDE, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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