Wood Group USA, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — SUNRAY, TEXAS
| Employer | Wood Group USA, Inc. | Report ID | 20181011217 |
| Address | 6701 FM 119 | City, State ZIP | SUNRAY, TEXAS 79086 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Beams-unattached metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.95000, -101.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing tubing, joining connections onto structural beams. He was tied off to the beam he was trying to connect when one end of it came down, pulling him to the ground from about 15 feet up. He suffered a broken left femur and several cracked ribs and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2018, a worker at Wood Group USA, Inc. in SUNRAY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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