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Blakley Construction Co, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PECOS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Blakley Construction Co, Inc. in PECOS, TEXAS
Employer Blakley Construction Co, Inc. Report ID 2022108703
Address 31.3526738,-103.505921 City, State ZIP PECOS, TEXAS 79772
Event Date October 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.44000, -103.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a 6-foot step ladder to install a bolt through a hinge on a compressor door. The employee's left leg was caught in the leg of the ladder and he fell down onto the ladder, resulting in a compound fracture to his lower left leg.

Incident Summary

On October 3, 2022, a worker at Blakley Construction Co, Inc. in PECOS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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