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Foss-Oil Energy Services, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — KENEDY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Foss-Oil Energy Services, Inc. in KENEDY, TEXAS
Employer Foss-Oil Energy Services, Inc. Report ID 20171010209
Address Marathon Oil Jobsite, Carpenter Kellner City, State ZIP KENEDY, TEXAS 78119
Event Date October 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Rocks, crushed stone
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.80000, -97.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a heavy equipment operator move a joint of pipe by holding a tag line. As he was walking with the pipe, he stepped on a rock and lost his balance, falling onto and breaking his right leg. He had surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2017, a worker at Foss-Oil Energy Services, Inc. in KENEDY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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