K&R Mechanical Services, L.L.C.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at K&R Mechanical Services, L.L.C. in WALLER, TEXAS
Employer K&R Mechanical Services, L.L.C. Report ID 2022109047
Address 25898 Thompson Rd. City, State ZIP WALLER, TEXAS 77484
Event Date October 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1632626
GPS Coordinates 30.22000, -95.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a ladder, tightening tarp tie-downs. The employee slipped on the third rung of the ladder and fell to the ground, landing on his right foot. The employee sustained a broken leg, broken wrist, and fractured back.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2022, a worker at K&R Mechanical Services, L.L.C. in WALLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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