ClearWell Well Services, LLC

Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ZAPATA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ClearWell Well Services, LLC in ZAPATA, TEXAS
Employer ClearWell Well Services, LLC Report ID 2023076903
Address 27.16509, -99.09307 City, State ZIP ZAPATA, TEXAS 78076
Event Date July 31, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Catwalks
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1691153
GPS Coordinates 26.92000, -99.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a catwalk helping to lay down tubing when he lost his balance. The employee jumped approximately 42 inches to the ground and the 30-foot section of tubing struck his left shin resulting in a fracture that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2023, a worker at ClearWell Well Services, LLC in ZAPATA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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