Tetra Technologies
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — BIG SPRING, TEXAS
| Employer | Tetra Technologies | Report ID | 2019065568 |
| Address | Tom Ketcham Leas Site, Murchison Oil | City, State ZIP | BIG SPRING, TEXAS 79720 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.25000, -101.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped down from an uneven surface and fractured their right tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2019, a worker at Tetra Technologies in BIG SPRING, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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