National Oilwell Varco

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Oilwell Varco in CONROE, TEXAS
Employer National Oilwell Varco Report ID 20181010620
Address 500 W. Conroe Park Dr. City, State ZIP CONROE, TEXAS 77303
Event Date October 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Slings
Industry (NAICS) 333132 Inspection # 1354937
GPS Coordinates 30.35000, -95.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking from his workstation when he tripped on a sling and fell to the ground. He tried to break his fall and broke his right wrist, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2018, a worker at National Oilwell Varco in CONROE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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