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National Oilwell Varco Quality Tubing

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PLEASANTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Oilwell Varco Quality Tubing in PLEASANTON, TEXAS
Employer National Oilwell Varco Quality Tubing Report ID 20181111789
Address 187 Pleasonton Park Rd. City, State ZIP PLEASANTON, TEXAS 78064
Event Date November 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.66000, -121.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was wrenching down a clamp on a rolling platform ladder. He completed his task and was about to descend when he missed his footing and fell about 50 inches to the ground. He struck his head and right shoulder and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 15, 2018, a worker at National Oilwell Varco Quality Tubing in PLEASANTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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