Q Martins Plumbing Service Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HORIZON CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | Q Martins Plumbing Service Inc. | Report ID | 2018099899 |
| Address | 13802 Rio Conchos | City, State ZIP | HORIZON CITY, TEXAS 79928 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1351127 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.69000, -106.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a gas pipe at a residential construction site. He was descending an A-frame ladder when he missed a step and fell. He was hospitalized for a broken foot and ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2018, a worker at Q Martins Plumbing Service Inc. in HORIZON CITY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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