Rock Gate Capital
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Rock Gate Capital | Report ID | 2023109749 |
| Address | 5573 Oates Road | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77078 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Lubricating greases, cutting oils | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 611692 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.81000, -95.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing a pre-trip inspection of a truck and was on the catwalk. She was descending from the catwalk when she slipped on water and grease on the steps. The employee fell from the steps, landed on her back, and struck her head. The employee sustained a lower back injury.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2023, a worker at Rock Gate Capital in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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