Pinnergy
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — ORLA, TEXAS
| Employer | Pinnergy | Report ID | 20241211318 |
| Address | Private land | City, State ZIP | ORLA, TEXAS 79770 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Drilling and extraction machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 211120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.82000, -103.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder on a rig during fueling when his hand slipped, causing him to spin and fall to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with compound ankle fractures to the right tibia and fibula that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2024, a worker at Pinnergy in ORLA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with drilling and extraction machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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