JIS Measurement and Operating, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JIS Measurement and Operating, Inc. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
Employer JIS Measurement and Operating, Inc. Report ID 20221211294
Address Dove Creek Ranch well name: Winterbotham 781-1 City, State ZIP SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76904
Event Date December 31, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1641425
GPS Coordinates 31.28000, -100.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was measuring the produced water depth using a gauge line. After measuring, the employee began climbing down the storage tank ladder and fell. As he fell, his boots became caught between the ladder rungs, causing a right femur and left hip fracture.

Incident Summary

On December 31, 2022, a worker at JIS Measurement and Operating, Inc. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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