Frac Tank Rentals
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ORLA, TEXAS
| Employer | Frac Tank Rentals | Report ID | 2021010868 |
| Address | Hwy 285 and County Rd 432, BPA Flex State 2160216 - Well #5H | City, State ZIP | ORLA, TEXAS 79770 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.99000, -104.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a tractor trailer while disconnecting the brake and electrical lines, resulting in hospitalization for a broken femur in their left leg.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2021, a worker at Frac Tank Rentals in ORLA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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