Ron Perrin Water Technologies Incorporated
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — HALTOM CITY, TEXAS
| Employer | Ron Perrin Water Technologies Incorporated | Report ID | 2023087498 |
| Address | 2200 Higgins Ln, Haltom City Water Plant | City, State ZIP | HALTOM CITY, TEXAS 76111 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Handrails, banisters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561990 | Inspection # | 1691523 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.79000, -97.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to pull equipment up onto a water tank at a water plant. The guardrail gave away with the equipment that was being hoisted on it and the employee fell 40 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized for fractures to the pelvis and arm as well as a spleen injury.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2023, a worker at Ron Perrin Water Technologies Incorporated in HALTOM CITY, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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