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Keter Well Service Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — DENTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Keter Well Service Inc. in DENTON, TEXAS
Employer Keter Well Service Inc. Report ID 2019077459
Address Longitude: -97.3327; Latitude: 33.3520 City, State ZIP DENTON, TEXAS 76203
Event Date July 22, 2019 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 Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Secondary Source Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1417858
GPS Coordinates 33.20000, -97.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was getting ready to place a pin in the rod basket. The employee slipped and fell approximately 14.5 feet from the top of the derrick to the ground below and sustained a fractured skull, fractures to the face, and a fractured right hand.

Incident Summary

On July 22, 2019, a worker at Keter Well Service Inc. in DENTON, 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 oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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