Downing Wellhead Equipment, LLC

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — STANTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Downing Wellhead Equipment, LLC in STANTON, TEXAS
Employer Downing Wellhead Equipment, LLC Report ID 2025076762
Address Diamondback, Margie Airflow City, State ZIP STANTON, TEXAS 79782
Event Date July 12, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Valves, nozzles
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.20000, -101.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was spotting for a forklift. He was walking when an assembly valve (that was on or in the ground) fell due to a cave-in. The assembly valve struck the employee's left ankle and fractured it.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2025, a worker at Downing Wellhead Equipment, LLC in STANTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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