Equix Integrity Southeast, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Equix Integrity Southeast, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021553 |
| Address | Intersection of 10833 Clear Arbor Ln. and 13401 Tercel Trl | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77034 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Sewers, drains, water pipes |
| Secondary Source | Sewers, drains, water pipes | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221111 | Inspection # | 1729529 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.60000, -95.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were setting up an inspection camera over a manhole. One of them tripped and fell into the manhole, landing about 20 feet below and suffering a broken left ankle, a sprained right ankle, and a laceration to the back of the skull. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2024, a worker at Equix Integrity Southeast, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with sewers, drains, water pipes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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